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| birth_place=[[New Orleans]], Louisiana<br>
 
Long-term resident of West Monroe, Louisiana
 
Long-term resident of West Monroe, Louisiana
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|spouse=Daune Elizabeth Ducote Shows<br>
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|spouse=Daune Elizabeth Ducote Shows  
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'''Children''':<br>
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|children=Stephanie McBride<br/>
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Stephanie McBride<br/>
 
Kimberli Porter<br/>
 
Kimberli Porter<br/>
 
Casey Harrison Shows<br>
 
Casey Harrison Shows<br>
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[[University of Louisiana at Monroe]]}}
 
[[University of Louisiana at Monroe]]}}
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'''Donald Harrison Shows''', known as '''Don Shows''' (February 15, 1940 &ndash; March 3, 2014), was an [[United States|American]] athlete of five sports, a coach of the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks fand the [[Northwestern State University]] Demons [[football]] teams.  
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'''Donald Harrison Shows''', known as '''Don Shows''' (February 15, 1940 &ndash; March 3, 2014), was an [[United States|American]] athlete of five sports, a coach of the Louisiana–[[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]] Warhawks and the [[Northwestern State University]] Demons [[football]] teams.  
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Most of his career, however, was as at the  high school level. From 1989 until 2012,he coached the Class 5-A West Monroe High School Rebels in West Monroe in Ouachita Parish.<ref name=memorialservice/> At least one poll declared the Rebels in both 1998 and 2000 as national champions, a subjective designation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bastropenterprise.com/article/20140303/SPORTS/140309897|author=Marq Mitcham|title=Memorial service planned for West Monroe coach Don Shows: Hall of Fame coach Don Shows, who guided West Monroe to eight state football championships and a pair of national titles, died early Monday morning at age 74|date=March 3, 2014|publisher=''The Bastrop Daily Enterprise''|accessdate=March 10, 2014}}</ref>
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For most of his career, however, Shows (pronounced SHAUZ) was as at the  high school level. From 1989 until 2012,he coached the Class 5-A West Monroe High School Rebels in West Monroe in Ouachita Parish.<ref name=memorialservice/> At least one poll declared the Rebels in both 1998 and 2000 as national champions, a subjective designation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bastropenterprise.com/article/20140303/SPORTS/140309897|author=Marq Mitcham|title=Memorial service planned for West Monroe coach Don Shows: Hall of Fame coach Don Shows, who guided West Monroe to eight state football championships and a pair of national titles, died early Monday morning at age 74|date=March 3, 2014|publisher=''The Bastrop Daily Enterprise''|accessdate=March 10, 2014}}</ref>
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On June 25, 2011, Shows (pronounced SHAUZ) was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches]]. Chosen by a 30-member committee of the Louisiana Sportswriters Association, the 2011 nominees brought the number honored to that time to 285.<ref name=ttt>"Former Pineville coach elected to La. Hall of Fame," ''The Alexandria Town Talk,'' December 12, 2010.</ref>
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On June 25, 2011, was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches]]. Chosen by a 30-member committee of the Louisiana Sportswriters Association, the 2011 nominees brought the number honored to that time to 285.<ref name=ttt>"Former Pineville coach elected to La. Hall of Fame," ''The Alexandria Town Talk,'' December 12, 2010.</ref>
    
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