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from: JIM SANDERS
date: 1998-05-27 06:17:00
subject: News-224

 UPDATE:
       Son of golfer Rudolph dies in N. Carolina copter crash
     NASHVILLE - Craig Rudolph, son of former professional golfer
 Mason Rudolph, was among five people killed in a helicopter crash
 in North Carolina. Rudolph is director of golf at Vanderbilt
 University.
     Craig Rudolph, 33, moved to North Carolina four years ago to
 become dub professional at Quail Hollow golf course in Charlotte.
 He left there two years ago to become golf pro at BaIlantyne
 Country Club, also in Charlotte.
     The youngest of three brothers, he played colligate golf at
 Alabama and Austin-Peay where he was named Ohio Valley Conference
 Player of the Year in 1988. He got his PGA Tour card in 1991 and
 spent one year as a playing professional.
     Rudolph and his wife, Kim, celebrated their fifth wedding
 anniversary on Saturday. They had twin boys, Goodman and Mason,
 who are 4 months old.
     Rudolph, three other passengers and the pilot of the six-seat
 Bell 206-B3 died in the crash early Monday about three miles from
 Monroe Airport. They were returning from the Coca-Cola 600 Winston
 Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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         Pilot of ultralight OK after crashing in cow pasture
        LEXINGTON, TN - A 70 year-old Lexington man who crashed his
 ultralight plane in a cow pasture suffered only minor injuries and
 walked away from the accident.
        Bill Meals' plane crashed about 4 pm. Monday just east of
 Lexington, Henderson County Emergency Management Director Lynn
 Murphy said. Meals, who told people at the scene his legs were
 hurting, was treated at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.
 The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
 Knoxville News Sentinel 27 May 1998
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