We begin in South Carolina for the Confederate Flag flies one more night over the complex. And it will come down tomorrow morning. It is days after the Charleston Shooting reignited the debate over the flags meaning. Governor haynes assigned the bill. And what do we know about how the removal happened . We dont know how the removal is going to take place but we know its going to come down tomorrow at 10 . This is a historic day for South Carolina, and less than 24 hours ago it looked like the flag might not come down any time soon. With the stroke of a pen, nikki haley made history removing the Confederate Flag from the state grounds after half a century. When the emotion starts to fade, the history of the action by everyone in South Carolina to get us to this moment is one that we can all be proud of. The law removing the flag was passed after a contentious andhour debate in the house of representatives, pitting supporters against opponents. I cannot believe that we doen have the hear
It has been increasing over the last couple of hours. Center city, south philly and the rain but the rest of the city still out of it. This is moving straight up to the northeast up the Delaware River in south jersey getting it. You can see its moving very rapidly. More showers back to the west. Everything continues to move through. This is a fairly small disturban disturbance. We have something a little more significant that well have to track for tonight. As we go into the afternoon this main area of rain starts to move out and by the afternoon rush it may be dry across the entire area as we watch the storms coming in central pennsylvania as we go into the evening hours. And then it will get a little bit warmer tomorrow. Maybe a lot warmer. It is only 59 degrees now. It is 58 in atlantic city. The average high this time of the year is 78 degrees. Okay. Nowhere near that today. Watch out for the thunderstorms this evening. Pa suburbs not even to the mid60s. Some showers even by 5 00 i
And running and health. One of the most wellknown track coaches here at the university of oregon, known here locally, but nationally and internationally, as well as very well known as someone who followingople jogging, running, and often well known as one of the founders of nike. Came to the university of oregon to coach football in 1947, but then in 1949, he began coaching track and field and he got into that based on his previous experience as both a football coach, athletic coach, Athletic Director at a high school, so he was very much involved with a variety of different sports, but his love was really with track and field, so he began that in 1949 and continued until 1972 as the head of track and field. So that is a large part of the collection, is both his actual records as a coach, his detailed records of the track and field meets, the workouts he would do with his specific athletes, the recruiting he would do, and also a variety of other activities he was involved with, like at
Famous track and the impact on the running community. The fitness and running culture here is one that is very well known in that that culture of jogging, running, and fitness really began here, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s, and then with the creation of nike here, it became this mecca for people coming to both, and run here at the university, but also to be in this space, this place, and get a sense of why that is so important, what does that mean to be connected to a place that has such importance for fitness and running and health. So Bill Bowerman one of the most wellknown track coaches here at the university of oregon, known here locally, but nationally and internationally, as well as very well known as someone who started people following jogging, running, and often well known as one of the founders of nike. Bowerman came to the university of oregon to coach football in 1947, but then in 1949, he began coaching track and field and he got into that based on his previous exp