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Singel mournedBy MATTHEW BURGLUNDGazette Sports WriterOf the many people who spent even one minute talking to Tim Singel, they all seemed to come away with the same impression,‘'What I keep seeing all day is his smile, said Yvonne Johns. “He was such a personable young man Johns, the secretary in the IndianaUniversity of Pennsylvania football office, spent Friday mourning Singel, a New Florence native and a sophomore defensive back for the Indians who died Friday. But Johns was not alone in her grief.It's a shock, it’s so hard to believe, said Jerry Page, who coached Singel at Laurel Valley High School from 1996-99. That’s the way life is. life is so fragile, and we have to remember that every day because it can betaken away so quickly,Singel, the son of Paul and Theresa Singel, died from injuries he suffered when he was hit by a tractor-trailer rig at about 12:30 a.m. Friday. According to Indiana Borough Police,TIM SINGEL... IUP student, age 20 ...Singel was walking along South Sixth Street when he fell onto the roadway and was struck by the truck. He was rushed to Indiana Hospital and then taken by helicopter to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, where he was pronounced dead atPolice still investigatingAuthorities today continued a search for the driver of a truck that fatally injured an Indiana University of Pennsylvania student early Friday on South Sixth Street in Indiana.Timothy Singel, 20, of New Florence died at 10:30 a.m. at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.The Allegheny County Coroner's Office reported this morning that Singel died of a head injury.Singel, a member of the IUP varsity Continued on page 14about 10:15 a.m.The team held a meeting at 4 p.m. Friday. After the meeting, head coach Frank Cigr.etti, who was with Singel’s family in Pittsburgh on Friday morning, spoke about the Continued on page 14Singel graduated from Laurel Valley in J 999. Last season, he played all 11 games for Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
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Indiana Gazette
Indiana, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Sep 08, 2001
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