Given the question: Facts: - finalyear: 1963 - statlabel: td-int yards qb rating - draftyear: 1960 - number: 11 - position: quarterback - statvalue: 3 -- 8 707 46.7 - death date: 29 may 1989 - college: stetson university presbyterian college - draftpick: 83 - birth date: 22 june 1938 - draftround: 7 - nfl: wat109285 - birth place: millen , georgia - debutyear: 1960 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of bob waters .
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robert -lrb- bob -rrb- lee waters -lrb- june 22 , 1938may 29 , 1989 -rrb- was a successful american football coach and athletics director , best known for his contributions to athletics at western carolina university .waters coached the football catamounts for 20 football seasons -lrb- 1969 through 1988 -rrb- , and performed the dual role of athletic director from 1971 -- 1986 .according to western carolina , '' the evolution and success of the school 's athletic programs , especially its football program , during that period can be attributed largely to his talents and personality '' .waters retired from coaching in march 1989 due to the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -lrb- als or lou gehrig 's disease -rrb- .he died on may 29 , 1989 , at the age of 50 following a six-year battle with the disease .