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Massac County History - Football with Bob Lingle


Massac County History – Football

Local Historian, Bob Lingle joined us at WMOK for Coffee Break this week as he often does to “talk a little local history”.

We asked him to speak with us on the history of Football and WMOK’s broadcasting of it.

Hear our discussion – Touch “Listen in Browser” in the Soundcloud Player below:

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