Athletes and Sports Stars Who Died in March 1998

Ray Nitschke (1936-1998)

Mar 8 American Pro Football HOF linebacker (5 × NFL C'ship; Super Bowl I, II; First-team All-Pro 1964, 66; GB Packers), dies of a heart attack at 61

Mar 11 Jean Shiley, American high jumper (Olympic gold 1932), dies at 86
Mar 29 Dudley Wysong, American golfer (PGA C'ship 1966 runner-up), dies of an aneurysm at 58
Mar 31 Tim Flock, American auto racer (Winston Cup 1952, 55), dies of liver and throat cancer at 73