LSU coach Bo Rein dies in private plane crash off Virginia
A private plane carrying LSU football coach Bo Rein wandered off course and crashed into the Atlantic near the Virginia coast after departing Shreveport. An Air Force pilot saw the dive into dark water around midnight and an oil slick formed later. Officials did not confirm fatalities, while LSU and Coast Guard investigated the incident and flight deviation.
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Plane crash near Cape Charles shrouded in speculation
A two man LSU loaned Cessna Conquest with pilots Lou Benescotter and Rein aboard went down about 120 miles east of Cape Charles Virginia. Coast Guard Norfolk reported two or three aboard but only two claimed by the assistant coach. Wreckage and flight recorder not yet found.
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Lou Benescotter
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Rein
Shreveport
Houston
Alvin Burns
Fair Park High School
Pacers Prepare for NCAA Top 20 Florida State Challenge
USC Aiken coach Larry Wall plans a practical approach for a pre season game against Florida State, focusing on staying close to the spread and testing strategies in early minutes. Wall notes FSU under Joe Williams will press aggressively and run the ball, with no scouting done yet.
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Greenville
Stargell Named AP Male Athlete of the Year for 1979
Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates accepts the AP honor citing his teammates as the force behind his success. He led Pittsburgh to the World Series title with a .400 in the Series and a decisive two run homer in Game 7.
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Balance Key To Lady Pacer Win
USC Aiken coach Johanna Gibbs praised four Lady Pacers in double figures as Barbara Williams and Jan Rikard led with 19 and 14 points in a 67 55 win over Benedict College Benedict briefly threatened at 43 37 but USC Aiken pulled away on frontline scoring Cowart 14 Williams 19 Rikard 14 Thomas 14 Lisa Cowart added 14 off the bench for USC Aiken while Benedicts Sarah Ratliff had 21 and Eva Kay Bartelle 12 in a losing effort The Lady Pacers improve to 5 4 and host Claflin Saturday at 7 p m
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Thomas
Lisa Cowart
Jan Rikard
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Gwendolyn Mason
Coward
Georgia
Sarah Ratliff
Eva Kay Bartelle
Claflin
Ann Jennings
Karen Mathis
Audrey Lewis
Dru McPherson
Senedict
Wolfpack star Clyde Austin under ACC inquiry over cars
The ACC may investigate reports that NC State basketball player Clyde Austin has two cars in his name a 1980 Cadillac Seville and a 1976 MG The News and Observer cites payments by a fiancee and a friend and Marvin Francis cites possible NCAA rules issues Meanwhile NC State coach Norm Sloan says no impropriety and NCAA limits are noted Also NC players O Koren Colescott and Duke's Dennard reportedly have cars in North Carolina ownership
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Duke
Kenny Dennard
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Honda
Campbell the Amateur Golf Legend Highlighted
William C. Campbell, a Huntington West Virginia businessman and former Princeton golf captain, is celebrated as the only amateur to win both the 1964 United States Amateur Championship and the 1979 United States Senior Championship. He played on eight Walker Cup teams, received the Bob Jones Award in 1956, and served on the USGA executive committee while contributing to amateur golf nationwide.
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William C. Campbell
Princeton University
Village golf legend Bill Campbell shines in amateur scenes
The feature highlights Bill Campbell a longtime golf figure who has played in 35 U S Amateur Championships 11 U S Open Championships 14 USGA International Teams and 18 Masters His story includes his role in the Aiken Preparatory School Father and Son Tournament and a dramatic upset where local Robert Goodyear and his 13 year old son Robbie defeated favored champions in alternate shot play
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Aiken
Robert Goodyear
Robbie
Yale University
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