Joseph L. Hamilton (April 1, 1919 – December 15, 2014) was an

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coach. Hamilton was the fourth head football coach at

Ithaca College Ithaca College is a private college in Ithaca, New York. It was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music and is set against the backdrop of the city of Ithaca (which is separate from the town), Cayuga Lake, waterfalls, and go ...

located in

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, serving for five seasons, from 1951 to 1955, and compiling a record of 7–22–3. He served as an

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professor at Ithaca.

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* 1919 births 2014 deaths Ithaca Bombers football coaches {{1950s-collegefootball-coach-stub