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JAMIE MCCALL We've eight players involved in the panel, and that would be a big lump out of our squad, MARK MCCALL It's a chance for us to show off to these companies. DEAN MCCALL We are just geeks who want to pull the two cities together and pool our resources. DEAN MCCALL The project (we) are working on is a community based, public-need project. The people we are focusin... DEAN MCCALL See it, learn it, do it ALL. JAMIE MCCALL He was all right in high school. Girls liked him. He was cool. DON MCCALL We rode bikes together sometimes. DON MCCALL Some of the guys who come in my barber shop said they saw him and he was saying to come down to the ... DON MCCALL As a coach, you remain optimistic. You go into every battle, every contest, thinking if we do what's... ED MCCALL You're playing against a stacked deck. I think that's all we're asking for was a fair shot for our c... ED MCCALL It wasn't about kicking them out. This was not a proposal made out of sour grapes. 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