May 31, 1975 (vol. 85, iss. 18) • Page Image 11
…Saturday, May 31, 1975 I Ht M I U-i I UAN-VA I L T I 6 %4w% l - T M. '. . SPORTS OF THE DAILY: Prefontaine killed in crash By The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. - Steve Pre- fontaine, for almost a decade one of this country's best and most controversial athletes and the owner of every American running record over 2,000 met- ers, is dead at 24, the victim of a pre-dawn automobile ac- cident here yesterday. The 5-foot-9, 155-pound dis- tance r...…