CGB reader Bruce D. had these memories of Roger Theder he wanted to share with us. You can find him on Twitter at calbearfore.
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My memories of Roger Theder:
I met Roger Theder in 1976 when Mike White was the head coach, and when Cal had an all world coaching staff (see below), including Roger. That was back in the day of "film", and many games were not televised, and highlights (home and away) were grainy and hard to find. So the Cal coaches would come to the Leopard Cafe in downtown San Francisco every Tuesday night with "game film" in hand. We would watch or re-watch the game, with coaches commentary. Plus more than a few beers! This was…