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...Satch" Sanders is the new head varsity basketball coach, The Crimson learned yesterday. The Athletic Department will announce the hiring at an 11 a.m. press conference today...
...hiring of Sanders eliminated speculation that "Satch" would join former teammate Bill Russell as an assistant when the latter moves west to his new job as coach of the Seattle Super Sonics. "We talked about it before he (Russell) accepted the offer and now that he has, we probably will talk again," Sanders said last night...
James M. Jones, assistant professor of Social Psychology, and member of the search committee, commented last night, "I'm delighted. It's a very good thing to see Satch coming to Harvard. Satch has a winning way of looking at sports which he will bring along to Harvard," Jones said...
...Satch will fit right in with Harvard's tradition of excellence. He has the ability to bring basketball up to par with Harvard's academic excellence. And it's about time...
Sanders, who holds the Celtics iron-man record with a streak of 459 games, has become a fixture of sorts at Boston's cavernous Garden. But after 13 years, Satch has traded the Garden for Harvard's dingy IAB. And if Sanders's record is any indication, he'll be here quite a while...