Ben Johnson's Former Coach Dies Of Cancer At 61

TORONTO (Reuters) - Charlie Francis, the disgraced former coach of scandal-plagued Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, died on Wednesday after a five-year battle with cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 61.

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