Names in the News - July 18, 1987
Tim Cooke, 21, a defensive back at Southwest Missouri State, collapsed and died after working out with a friend near Kansas City, Kan. Preliminary autopsy results showed that Cooke died of a rare heart condition known as cardiomyopathy.
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