OHIO PLAYER DIES DAY BEFORE EASTERNS

Sept. 1, 2010

James R. “Bro” Musgrave died the day before his team played in the Eastern Nationals in Raleigh, N.C.

Musgrave, 60, died after a long fight with cancer on Aug. 5 in Akron, Ohio. His team, the Steel Dawgs of PA, played in his memory the next day at the Eastern Nationals in Raleigh.

Musgrave played for a number of senior teams over the past 10 years, including the Ohio Silverados, Mike Pruitt Auto 55s, and the Akron Silver Legends.

He is survived by his wife, JoAnn.