Scattered among salt and pepper shakers, shiny metal napkin holders and some yellow marigolds at the Hy-Vee on Broadway, about a dozen different-sized coffee mugs sitting on five gray and white speckled tables serve as the placeholders for quite a stately group of gentlemen.
Coffee and camaraderie
What started as a gathering of assistant coaches from MU in the 1940s has since turned into a fluid meeting of about a dozen men every weekday morning at 10.
Sunday, May 25, 2008 | 4:43 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:53 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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