University of Evansville - Weeping Basketball Memorial Fountain

1800 Lincoln Ave. Evansville, Indiana 47722

A memorial has been constructed at the University of Evansville known as the "Weeping Basketball." On stone slabs are engraved the names of the players who were killed, including Furr. (The final name on the monument is that of Charles Goad of the Goad Equipment Company, invited on the flight by his friend Bob Hudson.)

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