What L.W. Wright was truly after, on that April day in 1982, was the Marlin name. If he could show he had support from the great Coo Coo and his up-and-coming son Sterling Marlin, it was clear sailing ...
It began with a phone call to The Tennessean's former office on Broadway one spring day in 1982. Sports reporter Larry Woody answered the phone. A con man calling himself L.W. Wright was on the other ...