Upsilon alumnus Elvin “Ducky” Drake, a long-time Bruin track coach and trainer, gave many a rousing speech prior to UCLA victories over Cal back in the 1970-80s. The last time Drake’s sentiments were uttered on the Westwood campus was 2009, when former Bruins lineman Ed Kezirian channeled Drake’s speech about how the people in Berkeley treated the Bruins like poor relations. Drake, who spent more than 60 years as a student, coach and trainer at UCLA, raged about it before UCLA-Cal football games from 1972-88.
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