L. TREVINO “PUNCHING” THE BALL INTO THE HOLE at the fifth green while taking part in the British Open golf championship at Royal Birkdale Southport. The Mexican-American, who was described in “Time” magazine as “a country club Cantinflas,” went on to win, becoming the only golfer to win the British, Canadian, and United States open titles in the same year.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32660, 16 July 1971, Page 22
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60L. TREVINO “PUNCHING” THE BALL INTO THE HOLE at the fifth green while taking part in the British Open golf championship at Royal Birkdale Southport. The Mexican-American, who was described in “Time” magazine as “a country club Cantinflas,” went on to win, becoming the only golfer to win the British, Canadian, and United States open titles in the same year. Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32660, 16 July 1971, Page 22
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