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Many drivers felt shy about speaking but were motivated.

“So you just preach to them by holding each other accountable, talking about them after the fact, not shying away from it.”

It’s 1917 when Lionel, a singing prodigy with a shy, polite bearing, meets charismatic amateur music historian David at a conservatory in Boston.

He wasn’t around to see his onetime tireless assistant coach restore the 49ers to glory — including falling five yards shy of a Super Bowl victory.

He wasn't shy when it came to expressing his views - and his detractors also didn't hold back.