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Ron Herrin golf scramble raises thousands for charity

  • Coaching legend Rich Herrin, left, with Steve Smith of Marion, center, and Danny Anders of Memphis at the annual Ron Herrin Golf Scramble at the Franklin County Country Club in West Frankfort.

    Coaching legend Rich Herrin, left, with Steve Smith of Marion, center, and Danny Anders of Memphis at the annual Ron Herrin Golf Scramble at the Franklin County Country Club in West Frankfort.
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Staff report
updated: 6/27/2017 10:02 AM

Staff report
Several thousand dollars were raised last week from the annual Ron Herrin Golf Scramble at the Franklin County Country Club in West Frankfort, started 14 years ago.
It raises money for McKendree University students.
Ron Herrin, whose younger brother is legendary southern Illinois coach Rich Herrin, died in 1997 at age 67. He won more than 500 games as a high school basketball coach.

 
 
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