Word: gambril
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Southern Illinois he had run out of challenges. It had become time to move on, and when Don Gambril suddenly stepped down at Harvard to take the head coaching position at Alabama, Essick jumped at the chance to realize his old Ivy League dream...
Essick knows that he has a tough act to follow, but he is impressed with the job Gambril did in his two-year stint in Cambridge, and is anxious to get going. "I want to build on the program that Gambril started here," he said yesterday. "Don did a great job revitalizing the program at Harvard, and that makes the job even more desirable...
While Essick's interest in Harvard starting rolling as soon as it became known that Gambril had headed South, it wasn't until he came to Cambridge to meet with the screening committee a couple weeks back that he really began to get excited about the Harvard...
Robert B. Watson, director of Athletics, offered the spot to Essick yesterday afternoon by phone. His appointment marks the end of a three-week search initiated when former head coach Don Gambril quit his job for a position as the coach at the University of Alabama...
...typical Harvard jock "what's been going on that's big in sports a Harvard this Spring" and the average response will be something like "Satch Sanders is the hew hoop coach, Don Gambril has deserted to Alabama, Princeton broke the varsity lightweight crew's winning streak, and the varsity heavyweights lost the Sprints again this year to Northeastern...