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Jaekle reflects on unusual AD experience



Former Mariposa County High School boys basketball coach Bob Jaekle explains a concept to his team during a practice at the start of the 2017-18 season. Jaekle recently concluded a frenzied four-month stint as the school’s athletic director. Gazette file photo

Bob Jaekle had to be the bad guy.

It wasn’t a familiar role for the Mariposa County athletics icon, known throughout the community for his beaming smile, successful youth basketball program and unparalleled coaching resume.

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