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...nominated for "South Jersey Coach of the Year" honors, largely on the strength of his squad's 0-0 tie against Clayton. Finally on the wing out of Audubon, Gamble stopped for four years again, this time as an assistant coach at Penn under former Quaker mentors John Stiegman and Bob Odell. Alas, he was growing tired of this four years and a cloud pink slips garbage, so he headed off to Lafayette College. This time he lasted with his new team, the Leopards, only two years. But it was here where his fame started to germinate. At Lafayette...
Odell is replacing John Stiegman, who was fired after his team registered only one victory and a last-place finish in last year's Ivy football race...
...Stiegman's assistants were retained for another year. The University said they might continue to assist the new football coach or be given jobs in "an expanded football program...
...Stiegman was hired under unusual circumstances in 1959. The University had fired Steve Sebo, who had led Penn to the Ivy title with a 6-1 record, and the firing was widely interpreted as a move to de-emphasize football...
...Since Stiegman took over, Penn has not had a winning season. The Quakers were 3-6 in 1960, 1961, and 1963,; in 1962 they were 2-7; and this season they lost eight in a row after defeating Lehigh, 13-6, in the opening game...