"And Then Arnie Told Chi Chi . . . " Don Wade,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0809235498
Edition: Paperback; 1994-09-01
Summary:
"Once in a while I substitute my name into the stories and impress my
friends with all the fun stuff that has happened to me." -- Gary
McCord CBS Sports "Lots of hearty laughs. . .. Recommended for sports
collections." -- Library Journal This new collection from the author
of the bestselling "And Then Jack Said to Arnie . . . " brings out
the locker room and onto the tee an engaging treasury of more than
200 of the greatest golf stories every told--stories about tough
lies, great putts, and amazing recoveries--from the game's greats:
Ben Hogan, Nancy Lopez, Fuzzy Zoeller, Tommy Bolt, Fred Couples, Lee
Trevino, and others. You will learn about Harvey Penick's advice to a
young Tom Kite, the humorous antics of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby at
the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links, Jack Nicklaus's superstitions, and
Seve Ballesteros's bout with the press. From Augusta National to
Royal St. George's, this entertaining, intimate, and just plain funny
book will take you onto some of the best courses alongside the
greatest players in the world. Don Wade, a senior editor at Golf
Digest magazine, has been covering professional golf and collecting
true stories about the game since the 1970s. He has written books
with Ken Venturi, Sam Snead, Amy Alcott, and Nancy Lopez. He lives in
Stamford, Connecticut. Paul Szep is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning
cartoonist.
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