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  2. 1977–78 Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team

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    On December 13, 1977, all 14 members of the varsity team and some members of the staff were killed in the Air Indiana Flight 216 crash. [3] The Purple Aces had been travelling to Nashville, Tennessee , to play the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders when the plane crashed shortly after takeoff from the Evansville Regional Airport and killed all ...

  3. List of accidents involving sports teams - Wikipedia

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    The plane crashed into Mount Slesse near Chilliwack after encountering severe icing and turbulence over the mountains. 6 February 1958: Manchester United: Association football: British European Airways: Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador: Munich, West Germany: 23: 11: Eight players and three club staff members killed when their plane failed to take off ...

  4. List of fatalities from aviation accidents - Wikipedia

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    9/11 hijacking by Mohamed Atta: Toivo Antikainen: Finland 1941 Communist leader, military officer Arkhangelsk, Soviet Union: Was allegedly killed in a plane crash, but some claim he died in Moscow under suspicious circumstances. Steve Appleton: United States 2012 CEO of Micron at time of incident Lancair IV-P: Boise Airport, Idaho, United States

  5. Update: Turlock High coach recalls friend and colleague, ‘the ...

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    Turlock High School basketball coach John Williams is pictured celebrating in 2020. Williams, 48, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, from injuries suffered in a car crash.

  6. Suns, UNC basketball legend Walter Davis dies at 69 - AOL

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    He was one of four North Carolina stars to play on the 1976 Olympic basketball team that won gold with coach Dean Smith at the helm. Walter's nephew, Hubert Davis, is the current head coach at UNC.

  7. Family flying from New York baseball tournament, including 2 ...

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    All five people aboard a small single-engine plane, including a family from Georgia with two children, died in a crash as the family was flying home from a baseball tournament in Cooperstown, New ...

  8. List of basketball players who died during their careers

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    Fourteen members of the 1977–78 Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team died in a plane crash on December 13, 1977, along with fifteen others including head coach Bobby Watson. The players killed were: Seniors: Kevin Kingston, John Ed Washington, and Marion Anthony “Tony” Windburn; Juniors: Stephen Miller and Bryan Taylor

  9. Bobby Watson (basketball coach) - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after take-off at around 7:20pm from the Evansville Regional Airport, [11] the plane suffered an engine failure and crashed, which killed all 29 people on board. [14] Watson was the only coach on board the flight as his assistant coaches were on scouting assignments at the time. [ 9 ]