Marysville martial artist a Hall of Famer
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William Clingan is the owner and instructor of Tang Soo Do at Grandmaster Clingan's Korean Karate Academy in Marysville. Clingan is being inducted into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame.
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Marysville martial artist a Hall of Famer.
William Clingan's mother never wanted him to get hurt.
That's why she always prevented Bill from playing football, basketball, or any other sport when he was growing up in the rural town of Cumberland, Md.
At age 13, Clingan sought some way to keep himself busy during the "boring".
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