{"id":94,"date":"2014-10-09T16:12:11","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T10:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/?p=94"},"modified":"2014-10-09T16:12:11","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T10:42:11","slug":"remembering-other-coaches-mr-rs-gentle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"Remembering other coaches> Mr RS Gentle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For me, IIT-B Hockey was synonymous with Appaji!<\/p>\n<p>Mr Arun Firodia from the 1965 batch informed me that he was coached by Mr.\u00a0R.S. Gentle who had scored the winning goal at Melbourne Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>I of course immediately looked around:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Randhir_Singh_Gentle\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Randhir_Singh_Gentle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/hockey\/1956-olympics-india-pips-pakistan-to-win-gold\/article3627897.ecehttp:\/\/\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/hockey\/1956-olympics-india-pips-pakistan-to-win-gold\/article3627897.ece<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/sport\/report-randhir-singh-gentle-remembering-a-champ-1055173\">http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/sport\/report-randhir-singh-gentle-remembering-a-champ-1055173<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Great to hear that Appaji is following a great tradition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For me, IIT-B Hockey was synonymous with Appaji! Mr Arun Firodia from the 1965 batch informed me that he was coached by Mr.\u00a0R.S. Gentle who had scored the winning goal at Melbourne Olympics. I of course immediately looked around: http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Randhir_Singh_Gentle http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/hockey\/1956-olympics-india-pips-pakistan-to-win-gold\/article3627897.ece http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/sport\/report-randhir-singh-gentle-remembering-a-champ-1055173 Great to hear that Appaji is following a great tradition. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitbhockey.premnath.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}