# Clarence Big House Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228/clarence-big-house Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228/clarence-big-house.md Podcast: [WV Uncommonplace : Uncommon Conversations](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228) Published: 2026-02-05T06:59:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wvuncommonplace/episodes/Clarence-Big-House-e3aft6p Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/320c544/podcast/play/110670489/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-4%2F410569622-44100-2-83abfbea2605b.m4a Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228/episodes/clarence-big-house Duration seconds: 434 ## Resource Clarence Edward "Big House" Gaines Sr. (May 21, 1923 – April 18, 2005) was an American college men's basketball coach with a 47-year coaching career at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina . Among his numerous honors for his achievements, he is one of the few African Americans to be inducted as a coach into the Basketball Hall of Fame . Before graduating and becoming a coach, he had an outstanding collegiate career as a football player for Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228/episodes/clarence-big-house/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/wv-uncommonplace-uncommon-conversations-1137228/clarence-big-house.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.