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Classically motivated

By Steve Wright
ESPNOutdoors.com

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Read student essays | Photo galleries SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Ron Duncan will always remember the 1999 Bassmaster Classic. But his unforgettable moment didn't occur on the Mississippi River or onstage at the Louisiana Superdome weigh-in. It happened in a private conversation on Thursday night, after the first day of the Classic. That's when one of Duncan's heroes, four-time Classic champion Rick Clunn, made a special effort to say thank you. All the other pro anglers had gone back to their h ...

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