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Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Robertson passes away at age 91

The Associated Press
Sep 07, 2020 7:00 am - UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) - Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Robertson, who called Washington State football for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 91. Washingto...
Czech Oscar winning director Jiri Menzel dies at age 82

The Associated Press
Sep 07, 2020 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Jiri Menzel, a Czech director whose 1966 movie 'œClosely Watched Trains'ť won the Academy Award for the best foreign language film has died. He was 82. Men...
Dwight Anderson, former Kentucky and USC hoops player, dies

The Associated Press
Sep 07, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dwight Anderson, who earned the nickname 'œThe Blur'ť because of his speed on the court playing basketball at Kentucky and Southern California, has di...
Hall of Fame outfielder, speedster Brock dies at age 81

By HILLEL ITALIE
Sep 06, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hall of Famer Lou Brock, one of baseball's signature leadoff hitters and base stealers who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win three pennants and two Worl...
Lou Brock, who went from Cubs to Cardinals in infamous trade, dies at 81

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
Sep 06, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Hall of Famer Lou Brock, one of baseball's signature leadoff hitters and base stealers who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win three pennants and two World Ser...
David Gaines, former Globetrotter, college coach, dies at 80

The Associated Press
Sep 05, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - David 'œSmokey'ť Gaines, the former Harlem Globetrotters and ABA player who coached at Detroit-Mercy and San Diego State, has died. He was 80. Gaines died...
Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy dies, aged 92

The Associated Press
Sep 04, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy, who recorded several popular hits and was made a baroness by King Albert II, has died, the government announced F...
Bocharova, star of 1st Soviet Olympic gymnastics team, dies

The Associated Press
Sep 03, 2020 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Nina Bocharova, an Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast in the first Soviet Union team sent to a games, has died. She was 95. The Ukraine-born...
David Graeber, influential in Occupy Wall Street, dies at 59

By DANICA KIRKA
Sep 03, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Graeber, who helped organize the Occupy Wall Street movement, has died in Venice, his agent said. He was 59. A professor of anthropology at the Londo...
Tom Vint, retired AP sports writer, dies of COVID-19 at 72

By ERIC OLSON
Sep 02, 2020 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - As much as Tom Vint loved writing about sports, he might have loved playing and coaching sports more. Vint, who covered the dominant Nebraska football...

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