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Legendary Sag Harbor Coach Bob Vishno Dies at 93

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Bob Vishno and Grayson Beyer. COURTESY BRAD BEYER

Bob Vishno and Grayson Beyer. COURTESY BRAD BEYER

Bob and Lillian Vishno. COURTESY DANA TRUXILLO

Bob and Lillian Vishno. COURTESY DANA TRUXILLO

Bob Vishno as a senior in high school. COURTESY DANA TRUXILLO

Bob Vishno as a senior in high school. COURTESY DANA TRUXILLO

Bob Vishno enjoying a plate of oysters. COURTESY JEFF PETERS

Bob Vishno enjoying a plate of oysters. COURTESY JEFF PETERS

Lillian and Bob Vishno. COURTESY JEFF PETERS

Lillian and Bob Vishno. COURTESY JEFF PETERS

authorMichelle Trauring on Mar 12, 2025
Fred W. Thiele Jr. has a strong, undeniable handshake. Jeff Peters is never late but, rather, always 15 minutes early, as a sign of respect. And Bobby Vacca, who was... more

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