"Fear of the unknown causes tension. Knowledge helps eliminate it. Be prepared."
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Lloyd (Bud) Winter
1941
Lloyd C. Winter, better known as Bud Winter (June 8, 1909 – December 6, 1985) was an American track and field coach who is regarded as one of the greatest sprint coaches in the world. Over a 29-year coaching career (1941–1970) at the then San Jose State College, he produced 102 All-Americans, 27 who went on to become Olympians.
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