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Lee Trevino
Lee Buck Trevino was born on December 1, 1939, in Dallas, Texas, into a family of humble Mexican-American origins. Raised by his mother and grandfather in a small farmhouse near a country club, Trevino's introduction to golf came not through privilege but through proximity and curiosity. He began hitting balls as a young child, teaching himself the game with makeshift clubs and a relentless desire to improve. His unconventional swing and self-taught technique would eventually become one of the most reliable ball-striking methods the sport has ever seen.
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Thomas Sturges Watson was born on September 4, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri. Raised in a middle-class family, Watson developed his love for golf at the Kansas City Country Club, where his father was a member. He attended Stanford University, where he studied psychology and played on the golf team, graduating in 1971. Watson turned professional that same year, beginning a career that would establish him as one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport.
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