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The team was on its way to the Golden Puck tournament. There were no survivors. [14] 2 October 1970: Wichita State University: American football: Golden Eagle Aviation: Martin 4-0-4: Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States: 31: 15: 14 players and coach Ben Wilson were killed, in one of two planes en route to a game vs. Utah State University ...
The accident is the deadliest tragedy for any sports team in U.S. history. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It was the second college football team plane crash in a little over a month, after the October 2 crash that killed 31 – head coach Ben Wilson , 14 Wichita State players, and 16 others.
On November 14, 1970, Southern Airways Flight 932, which was chartered by the school to fly the 1970 Marshall Thundering Herd football team and fans to Greenville, North Carolina for a game against the East Carolina Pirates and back to Huntington, West Virginia, crashed on approach to Tri-State Airport after clipping trees just west of the runway and impacting nose-first into a hollow.
Stephen F. Austin beat a team badly enough to bend the fabric of time on Thursday. By the end of the first half, the Lumberjacks were up 70-0 against North American University, an NAIA school in ...
Wichita State discontinued varsity football after the 1986 season. [17] The accident was the first of two college-football charter aircraft to crash in 1970; six weeks later, Southern Airways Flight 932, carrying the Marshall University team, crashed in Huntington, West Virginia as the team returned from a game in North Carolina.
Federal prosecutors in Tampa on Tuesday charged seven purported members of a South American theft group that allegedly targeted the homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis ...
A law barring monthly rents of more than $10,000 for new listings is stopping high-end homes from going on the market, real estate agents and brokers say. Such homes could be in demand for wealthy ...
The Purdue Wreck was a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, October 31, 1903, between two special trains that killed 17 people, including 14 players of the 1903 Purdue University football team.