Passing: College basketball pioneer, Don Haskins (AP)
From The Associated Press through The New York Times:
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: September 7, 2008
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Don Haskins, credited with helping break color barriers in college sports in 1966 when he used five black starters to win a national basketball title for Texas Western, died September 7. He was 78.
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-BKC-Obit-Haskins.html?hp
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: September 7, 2008
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Don Haskins, credited with helping break color barriers in college sports in 1966 when he used five black starters to win a national basketball title for Texas Western, died September 7. He was 78.
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-BKC-Obit-Haskins.html?hp
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