It was Nov. 25, 1985, when a twin-engine plane carrying members of the Iowa State University women’s cross-country team crashed in a residential Des Moines neighborhood, killing all seven people on board.
Plane crashes in sports have devastated pro teams and college programs, including Iowa State cross country
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