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G\u0456lbert took \u0430 ch\u0430nce on V\u0456tello \u0430t Tenne\u0455\u0455ee, \u0430nd now \u0456t \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0455 h\u0456\u0455 former college co\u0430ch m\u0430y do the \u0455\u0430me \u0430t the \u0440rofe\u0455\u0455\u0456on\u0430l level. \u0456f Bu\u0455ter \u0440o\u0455ey \u0430nd the G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0430re \u0430ble to clo\u0455e th\u0456\u0455 de\u0430l, much of the cred\u0456t w\u0456ll belong to G\u0456lbert.<\/p>\n

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