Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), July 18th, 1997
Lee Trevino talked about fishing, the weather, Tyson-Holyfield . . . oh, and a little bit about golf during Thursday's Pro-Am at the Burnet Senior Classic in Coon Rapids.
Trevino kept the crowd and his playing group entertained throughout the round with his usual nonstop banter - even addressing his golf ball.
The crowd didn't have to wait long to see that Trevino was in rare form. The first of many crowd-pleasers came on the first tee.
"I'm not playing this hole," he said after the ball carried to the right. "I'm in the rough already."
He then advised his teammates to follow his lead. "...
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