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TP&C: Gary Hallberg – Unlocking Great Potential

By Wayne | Tour Players and Celebrities

What can you say about a player who was one of only three 4-time Division 1 1st Team All-Americans? Could you say he was one of the most talented players to come out of college in history? Sure you could, because the record would back you up. I can vouch for that statement because I was on Gary’s team at Wake Forest when he was a freshman. The first college tournament he played in he won by 8 shots. His first round was a 67 with 33 putts. He hit every green in regulation and three par-5’s in two. He…

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TP&C: Dick Mast

By Wayne | Tour Players and Celebrities

Imagine my surprise when as a mini-tour rookie the first two tournaments I enter I get waxed by two guys named Walter Zembriski and Dick Mast. My surprise was that I had never heard of either one. I saw Walt in the pro shop at Cypress Creek in Orlando (1981) and thought he was the maintenance man. The next time I saw him he was accepting the winner’s check. That was my first event- the second was at West Orange Country Club, a shortish, fairly tight little track with grainy Florida greens that wasn’t as easy as the yardage might…

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