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When did Pinball Clemons begin his coaching career?
Upon ending his playing career, Pinball Clemons became interim head coach of the Toronto Argonauts in 2000.
When did Pinball Clemons become the permanent head coach of the Toronto Argonauts?
Pinball Clemons had the interim tag removed from his title at the end of the season.
Why did Pinball Clemons decide to take the job of head coach of the Toronto Argonauts?
Pinball Clemons decided it was time to reciprocate.
How did the Toronto Argonauts do in the 2001-2002 season?
The Toronto Argonauts had to only win one more game to go 8–10–1.

Question: Did he encounter opposition because of his race?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Pinball Clemons encounter opposition because of his race?