Index

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Acushnet, 131

Addington, Don/brother, 100–101

Agnew, Spiro, 149

Ahern, T. J., 66

Alamo, 296–97

Albom, Mitch, 218

Alexander, Reece, 68, 84–85

All-American Golf Dinner, New York (1970), 149

American Football League beginnings, 191

American-Statesman. See Austin American-Statesman

Amey Funeral Home, 270–72

And If You Play Golf, You Are My Friend (Penick and Shrake)

contract, 241

Golf Digest and, 249

as green book, 249

intended audience, 249–50

Penick’s reactions, 269

popularity, 246, 251

publication, 246

Anderson, Dave, 218

Aoki, Isao, 168

Apple Tree Gang, 7

Armour, Tommy, 23, 69, 152–53, 215

Armour, Tommy, III, 244

Arnold, Mary, 82

Asleep at the Wheel, 203

Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year (1962), 126

Augusta National Invitation Tournament beginnings, 54

Austin American-Statesman, xiv, xviii, 19, 109, 111, 133, 235, 269

Austin Country Club

anniversary ceremony for Penicks (1963), 130–31

anniversary dinner for Penicks (1953), 106–07

as Austin Golf Club, 8–9, 10

beginnings, 6–7, 8–9, 10–11, 14–15

black youths as caddies/Penick and, 82–83

change to stroke play, 98

design/designer, 74, 75

dining room/Penick memorabilia, 3–4

early events, 11

fire (1934), 51–52

growth/expansion, 14–15, 18–19, 26, 29

land for/park description, 9

move to near Lake Austin, 177

move to Riverside location, 73, 74, 75

original clubhouse opening, 11

park preparation, 10

Penick family move and, 74

push for relocation (1979), 169–70

salary continuation plan/Penick (1990), 182

status (1971), 151

status (1995), 291

status (early 1980s), 169–70

third relocation, 203

Tinsley Penick’s position at risk, 170–71

Austin Daily Statesman, 9, 11, 18–19

Austin Evening Statesman, 30, 35, 73

Austin High School

adding golf as sport, 30

Penick and, 20, 21, 26–27

sports/organizations, 22

See also Comet (Austin High School yearbook)

Austin, Texas

description (1968), 196

description/activities late 1800s/early 1900s, 4–5, 6, 7, 11, 14–15

description/golf (1971), 54, 151

description (mid-1930s), 54

description of surrounding towns/areas, 4–5

golf growth, 30, 151

golf scene in, 203

segregation/Jim Crow era and change, 80–83

stores/theaters, 15, 25

Austin Women’s City Championship (1948), 72

B

Baker, Carl, 18, 20

Baker-Finch, Ian, 275

Ballesteros, Seve, 168, 175

Banks, Ernie, 239

Barnes, Jim, 21, 31

Battle, Bob, 51

Bauer, Alice, 92

Baugh, Sammy, 51

Benson, Walter, Jr.

background/description, 60–61

golf and, 60, 61, 245

golf/UT and, 60

Penick and, 61

World War II and, 61

Benson, Ray, 203, 204, 298

Berg, Patty, 3, 57, 58–59, 60, 114

Berle, Milton, 89

Blessed McGill (Shrake), 195

Blocker, Bill, 15

Blood Reckoning (Shrake), 191

Blount, Roy, Jr., 200

Bo Knows Bo (Jackson and Schaap), 241

Bolt, Tommy, 297

Boudreaux, Al, 252–53

Bowles, Tucker, 87

Bradlee, Ben, 218

Bradley, Jackson, xvii, 130–31, 262

Bradley, Omar, 94

Brammer, Billy, 192

Bredemus, John

background/description, 22, 41

as course architect, 40–41, 73–74, 101

death/burial site, 41

golf and, 22, 34, 40, 42

Penick and, 22, 40–41, 42, 211

Brewer, Gay, 179

Brill, Louis R., 182

Brokaw, Tom, 218

Brooks, Mark, 229, 232, 233

Brown vs. Board of Education (1954), 81

Brubach, Holly, 290

Burke, Jack, Jr.

childhood, 32, 33

golf and, 108, 151, 152, 169, 175, 178

Texas Golf Hall of Fame, 169

Burke, Jack, Sr.

background, 31

death, 65

golf and, 23, 31–32, 51, 66

golf notes/publishing, 32

Houston home/golf weekend retreats, 33, 34–35, 56, 65

inventions, 32

Penick and, 32–33, 139

River Oaks Country Club, Houston, 31, 32, 65, 66

Bush, George H. W.

Penick and, 3, 103, 218–20

Richards and, 204

Bush, George W.

Penick and, 294

Ryder Cup team (1999) and, 296–97

But Not for Love (Shrake), 192

Butler, Tony, 30, 35, 40

Byrd, James, 106

Byrd, Jesse, 82–83

Byrd, Lawrence, 82–83

Byrne, Joe, 26

C

Cactus (UT yearbook)

on Harvey Penick (1931), 45–46

on UT sports, 45–46, 62, 68–69

World War II and, 68

Carner, JoAnne Gunderson, 166–67

Carrick, Mike, 231, 233

Cartwright, Gary

Davis and, 196

Shrake and, 191, 192, 196, 198, 248

on Shrake/Penick and Little Red Book contract, 208–09

Texas Monthly, 191, 208, 248–49

Casper, Billy, 69, 179

Central Christian Church, 131

Chandler, Raymond, 290

Charlotte Observer, 277

Chase, John Saunders, 81

Cherry Hills Country Club, Denver, 162

“choke stroke,” 150

Clinton, Bill, 3

Club Campestre, Mexico, 162

Cobb, Fred, 101

Coffey, Allen, 90

Colbert, Jim, 288

Collett, Glenna, 58

Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, 40, 41, 73–74, 83–84, 93, 170, 187, 188

Comanches, 201

Comet (Austin High School yearbook)

on golf team, 31

predictions, 20–22

Connerly, Bob, 10, 14, 30

Connerly, Fred, 10, 14

Connolly, Jimmie, 151, 152, 294

Conrad, Joe, 88, 89

Cook, Chuck, 155–56, 270

Cooper, Harry

golf and, 22, 33–34, 40

nickname, 33–34

Coore, Bill, 300

Cosell, Howard, 218

Costas, Bob, 289

Couples, Fred, 226, 233, 277

Crenshaw, Ben

attachment to Masters, 277–78, 300, 301

background/description, 55, 134–35, 141, 142, 160, 161, 215

Brookline, Massachusetts, fairways/experience, 139–40

captaincy of Ryder Cup team (1999), 296–97

Day One (ABC newsmagazine), 246, 247

family visit to Penick (1995), 261, 264, 271, 292

golf after Masters (1995), 300–303

golf and, xiv, 99, 133–35, 139–41, 142, 145, 163, 167, 168, 169, 171–76, 184, 215, 225–26, 238, 255–56, 261–62, 273–74

Golfsmith academy with Penick, 255–58

Helen Penick after Masters (1995), 288

Katherine/Claire (daughters), 261, 271, 303

Kite comparisons, 134–35, 141, 225–26

Kite friendship/competition, 134, 135, 141, 142, 145, 269

with Kite/Penick (on video), 244–46

last lesson from Penick, 261, 292

last Masters, 300–303

Masters (1984), 171–72, 173–76, 184, 235

Masters (1995) and Penick, 275–88, 289, 292–93, 298, 300, 301–02

Penick and, xiv, xv, xviii, 97, 133, 134, 135, 140–41, 142, 148, 149, 150, 154, 160, 162, 168, 169, 172–73, 175, 176, 184, 192, 207, 214, 215, 225–26, 235, 238, 244–46, 247, 255–58, 261, 289, 298, 303

Penick’s death/funeral and, 269, 270–71, 272–73

Sports Illustrated profile on, 160–61

UT golf and, 147, 148, 159

World Golf Hall of Fame, 297, 298

Crenshaw, Charles

Austin Country Club/Tinsley Penick’s position and, 170–71

background, 55

Champions Cup matches (1960s), 151

Penick and, 170–71, 221

Crenshaw, Charlie (brother), 278, 279, 303

Crenshaw, Julie

family visiting Penick (1995), 261, 271

husband/golf and, 273, 278, 279, 280, 287, 288, 303

Penick and, 268–69, 279

Cromwell, William, 147

Crosby, Bing, 58

Cullen, Betsy, xviii

D

Daily Texan, The, 52, 53, 148–49

Dallas Cowboys beginnings, 191

Dallas Morning News, 190, 191, 192

Dallas Texans, 191

Dallas Times Herald, 190, 191, 192

Daly, John, 99

Danoff, Bettye, 123

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, xi

Daugherty, Ferrell, 49

Davies, Laura, 295, 296

Davis, Don, 262–63

Davis, Fred, 264

Davis, Steven, 196

Davison, Tom, 109–10

Dawson, Johnny, 33

Day One (ABC newsmagazine) and Penick, 246–48

Demaret, Jimmy

Champions Golf Club and, 151

description/personality, 66, 67

golf and, 33, 40, 42, 51, 65–66, 109, 150, 151, 152, 277–78, 294, 297–98

Onion Creek Club and, 151–52

Penick and, 130, 149, 150, 256

River Oaks and, 65–67, 102

World War II and, 63

Didrikson, Mildred. See Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

Diegel, Leo, 22, 34

Dill, Terry, 120–21

Dillard, Andy, 228

Disch, William, 49, 128

Doty, Mark Allen, Pastor, 251

Dow, George, 18, 20

Down to Scratch (Mitchell), 152

Drake, Billy, 35

Drum, Bob, 276

Dufner, Jason, 155, 302

Dye, Pete, 170, 177

E

Easy Rider (film), 198

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 94

Elkington, Steve, 277

Elkins, Ruby, 21–22

Ellis, Wesley, 84–85, 100, 109

Espinosa, Al, 40, 59

Estes, Bob, 232

F

fades/slices, 121

Faldo, Nick, 174, 175, 229

Farrell, Johnny, 212

Faulk, Mary Lena

golf and, 122–23

Penick and, 122–23, 214, 250

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Thompson), 199

Feinstein, John, 218, 241

Fenick, Wayne, 141

Ferguson, Miriam, 204

Fields, Bill, 126

Figg-Currier, Cindy, 294–95, 298

Finchem, Tim, 294

Finsterwald, Dow, Jr., 178

First Tee of Greater Austin and Penick tribute, 298

Fiser, Franz, 29

Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf (Hogan), 208

Floyd, Raymond, 168, 288

football (professional)

American Football League beginnings, 191

expansion teams and, 190–91

racial bigotry and, 193

For All Who Love the Game (Penick and Shrake)

as blue book, 250

Brubach on, 290

contract, 250

intended audience, 250, 289, 290

interviews/writing, 250, 254

Ford, Henry, 53

Ford, Joe, 302

Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 152

Foreman, George, 199

Forester, Dick, 102

Forrester, Dode, 112

Fort Worth Press

description/atmosphere, 189–90

writers at, 92, 188, 189–90

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 189

Frazier, Joe, 199

Frost, David, 275, 277, 278

Fukushima, Akiko, 296

G

Gafford, Ray, 88, 89, 90

Gainer, Bill, 86, 170

Garrity, John, 240

Gathright, Bryan, 242, 243, 244

Gent, Jo Ellen, 207

Gent, Peter, 198

George, Felix, 30

George, Philip, 30

Ghezzi, Vic, 87

Gilchrist, Cookie, 193

Glass, Taylor, 80, 81

Glen Garden Country Club, 32, 87, 164, 187, 301

Goalby, Bob, 276–77

Golden, Bob

background, 104

career as jurist, 106

golf/Penick and, 104–06

Kate/Joe (children), 106

golf

changes in Penick’s time, 214

clubhouses and golf professionals, 23

Galveston, Texas, course/hurricane, 7

Great Depression/recovery and, 62

growth in 1920s/1930s (U.S.), 37, 57

late 1800s/early 1900s (Texas and U.S.), 4–5, 7–8, 14

mid-1950s (U.S.), 108

money made in 1930s, 53

Scotland and, 6–7, 9, 167–68, 220, 258

trick-shot artist, 256–57

U.S. Women’s Open/signing incorrect scorecard (1957), 110

women and (1930s), 55–60

World War II/war effort and, 62–63

See also specific events; specific individuals; specific places

Golf Digest and Penick, 220, 242, 249, 271

Golf magazine, 150

Golf My Way (Nicklaus), 208

Golf Weekly, 241

Golfdom magazine, 62

Golfing magazine, 62

Golfsmith International and Harvey Penick Golf Academy/manual and golf equipment, 242–44, 260

See also Harvey Penick Golf Academy

Grace, John, 41–42

Grace, Princess, 238–39

Graffis, Herb, 62

Graham, Billy, 220–21, 240

Great Depression, 62

Green, Ron, Jr., 277, 288

Greenwood, Harris, 183

Gregg, Dick, 45, 49

Gregory, Lloyd, 30

Griffin, Larry, 140

Grigsby, Carrell

background, 280

Masters (1995) and Helen Penick, 280, 281–82, 285, 287

Gross, Fred, 45, 49

Grout, Jack, 33, 40, 51

Gustin, Jon, 94

H

Haas, Bill, 302

Haas, Jay, 276–77, 284

Hagen, Walter

description, 23, 35

golf and, xiv, 23, 31, 35–36, 49–50, 139, 297–98

golf clubhouses and, 23

Kirkwood and, 256

Penick and, xiv, 36, 49–50

Hagge, Marlene, 297

Halberstam, David, 194

Hallberg, Gary, 229

Hancock, Lewis

Austin golf and, 6–7, 19–20

background/status, 6–7

death/memorials, 28

Penick and, 19–20, 28

Hancock Opera House, 6

Hannon, George

background, 143–44

Penick and, 143, 144

teaching seminars with Penick, 143

UT golf team and, 143, 144–45, 146–47, 148

Harlingen Open (1931), 40, 41

Harmon, Claude, 69

Harper’s Magazine, 196, 197

Harris, Phil, 152

Hart, Weldon, 60

Harvey Penick Day in Austin, 106–07

Harvey Penick Golf Academy

organization/manual and, 242–44

Penick and, 244

Penick/Crenshaw (1994) and, 254–58

See also Golfsmith International and Harvey Penick Golf Academy/manual and golf equipment

Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book and Shrake

complimentary copies sent, 218

description/differences from other golf books, xii, xiii, xviii–xix, 207, 210, 216, 221, 222, 251

design/presentation, 217–18

discussing changes in golf, 214

excerpts, xvi–xvii

formalities/deal, 207–09

Golf Digest Penick articles and, 242

grip importance, 210

intended audience, 249–50

lore and, 247

manuscript submission and, 217

morals/ethics and, 216

notebook excerpts, 47–48, 211

Penick showing notebook, 206

Penick signing copies/inscription and, 238, 240–41

Penick’s confidence/sincerity and, 214, 215, 240–41

Penick’s confusion on contract, 208–09

Penick’s fame and, 220–22, 238–49, 250–51, 259

Penick’s playing career and, 212–13, 216

Penick’s reactions, 219–21, 238, 239, 240, 241–42, 250–51, 258–59, 269

popularity, 124, 218–22, 238–42, 251, 259

printing additional books, 238

proposal, 207–08

ranking pupils and, 215

remarks from other golfers, 214

Robbins’s copy, xii–xiii, xiv

sequels and, xii, xiv, xviii–xix

Shrake writing, 216–17

Texas Monthly profile/photos, 248–49

Tinsley and, 213

Tinsley calling Shrake and, 185, 205

as unlikely pair, 187, 191

video and, 244–46

visits/interviews, xvii–xviii, 209–10, 212–16

writing in Penick’s voice and, 210–12

See also Wisdom of Harvey Penick, The (Shrake)

Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book and Shrake/book two. See And If You Play Golf, You are My Friend (Penick and Shrake)

Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book and Shrake/book three. See For All Who Love the Game (Penick and Shrake)

Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book and Shrake/book four

contract, 250

intended audience, 250, 259

Penick’s last note, 259

Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book notebook

decision on writing/getting notebook, xvi, 43–44

excerpts, 47–48, 211

Greenwood encouraging Tinsley, 183

Hicks and, 119, 153

Penick considering mortality and, 184–85

Penick’s golf books and, 152–53

teachers and, 153–54, 156

Texas Sports Hall of Fame and, 293

Tinsley and, xviii, 130, 185

Tinsley/tribute to father, xi

truth/simplicity and, 47, 48–49, 124, 125, 127, 155

work following retirement, 152–54

writing style, 47

Haynes, Harry, 28

Haynie, Sandra

golf and, 123–24, 163, 295

Penick and, xviii, 123–24, 295

Hayward, Charles, 208

Hebert, Jay, 152, 178

Hebert, Lionel, 178

Heinen, Mike, 266

Henninger, Brian, 277, 280–81, 287

Hicks, Betty

golf and, 56–57, 108

Penick and, 3, 56–57, 119, 153

as writer, 119

H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports, xi, xiii

Hoch, Scott, 277

Hogan, Ben

car accident, 76, 92, 93

exhibition game (1950), 76–79

Golf Equipment Company, 131

golf money and, 53

golf/status and, xiv, 53, 63, 69, 76–79, 83, 84, 89, 92, 93, 125, 139, 140, 161, 164, 173, 181, 187, 188, 208, 214–15, 226, 297–98

Hollywood film and, 76

Penick and, xiv, 130, 173, 212, 214

retirement and, 212

series on golf fundamentals (Sports Illustrated), 115, 122

Valerie (wife), 93

World War II and, 63

Hollywood and early movies, 15

Holmes, Helen. See Penick, Helen

Hope, Bob, 58, 89, 94, 152

Hopkins, Ed, Jr., 76, 77, 79, 129, 160

Hopkins, Jim, 255

Hopper, Dennis, 198

Horn, Tom, 201

Hornaday, Joe, 177

Hornbuckle, Shorty, 87

Houston Chronicle, 149

Houston, David Franklin, 8, 9

Houston Post, 110

How to Play Golf (Thomson), 152

How to Play Your Best Golf All the Time (Armour), 152–53

Hughes, Haley, 230

Hughes, Lance, 230–31

Hunt, Lamar, 190–92

Hutchison, Jock, 21

I

Inkster, Juli, 295

Ireland, Kathy, 296

J

Jack Nicklaus Productions, 293–94

Jacklin, Tony, 297

Jackson, Bo, 241

Jackson, Bud, 302

Jackson, Carl, and Crenshaw, 174–75, 273, 274, 275, 279, 283, 285, 286–87, 301, 303

Jacobsen, Peter, 285

Jal, New Mexico, 111–12

Jameson, Betty

golf and, 56, 57, 60, 111, 122, 123, 169, 297

Penick and, 56, 57, 58, 153, 250, 297

Texas Golf Hall of Fame, 169

January, Don

golf and, 91, 101, 169, 178, 179, 180–81

military and, 180, 181

Penick and, 180, 181

Texas Golf Hall of Fame, 169

Jastrow, Terry

background, 136

golf and, 136–38, 140, 293–94

Penick and, 136–37, 138, 140, 270, 293

Penick tribute and, 294, 295

television career, 293–94

Jenkins, Dan

golf and, 276

Shrake and, 188, 189, 191, 193, 195, 200, 218

Sports Illustrated/profile on Crenshaw, 83, 160–61, 188, 190

TCU and, 83–84, 93, 188

UT/TCU golf championship (1950), 83–84, 93

as writer, 83, 92, 160–61, 188, 189, 190, 191, 196, 218

Jesson, Ruth, 123

John Birch Society, 190

Johnson, Lady Bird, 190

Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 190

Jones, Bobby

Crenshaw and, 173, 175

golf and, xiv, 31, 34, 43, 127, 152, 173, 175, 278, 297

Penick and, xiv, 3, 43, 127, 212–13

Penick’s photo of, 113, 212

Stirling and, 58, 62

Jones, Rosie, 296

Jordan, Michael, 239

Juelg, Edwin, 35

K

Kaye, Danny, 89

Keiser, Herman, 256

Kennedy, John F., 190, 198, 199

Kenny, Dan, 34

Kid Blue (film), 198

Kim, Mi-Hyun, 296

Kimball, Judy, 122, 123

King, Richard/King Ranch, 5

Kirby, Dorothy, 56

Kirkpatrick, Curry, 200

Kirkwood, Joe, 23, 34, 256–57

Kitchen, Rex, 151–52

Kite, Christy

on Carmel, California, 230

husband’s golf and, 226–27, 231, 235

relationship with husband, 235

U.S. Open (1992) trophy to Penick, 236–37

Kite, Stephanie, 226

Kite, Thomas Oliver, 131, 132, 133, 145, 227

Kite, Tom

background/description, 131–32, 135, 141, 142, 215

Crenshaw comparisons, 134–35, 141, 225–26

Crenshaw friendship/competition, 134, 135, 141, 142, 145, 269

with Crenshaw/Penick (on video), 244–46

Day One (ABC newsmagazine), 246, 247

golf and, xiv, 54–55, 99, 131, 132–34, 135–36, 137, 141–42, 143, 145, 147–49, 167, 168–69, 172, 174, 215, 225–27, 275, 276

golf career summary (1992), 225

golf disappointments/emotions and, 225, 226–28

Karen (sister), 132

Mauryene (mother), 132

Penick and, xiv, xvii, xviii, 54–55, 132–33, 134, 135, 136, 137, 140–41, 142, 148–49, 149, 150, 154, 155–56, 162, 168, 169, 184, 192, 207, 214, 215, 220, 225–26, 227, 230, 231, 234–35, 236–37, 238, 244–46, 247, 289

Penick’s death/funeral and, 268, 269, 270, 271–73

statue/unveiling ceremony, 262–65

U.S. Open (1992) and, 227–36, 293

U.S. Open (1992) trophy to Penick and, 236–37

UT golf and, 143, 147–48

Knudson, George, 150

Kram, Mark, 200

Kristofferson, Kris, 201

L

Laguerre, André

Sports Illustrated and, 160, 193, 194, 196, 200

Sports Illustrated replacing, 200

Lake McDonald, on Colorado River, 6, 19, 39

Lally, Tom, 34

Lamar, Mirabeau, 201

Land of the Permanent Wave (Shrake), 194, 196–97

Landry, Tom, 199

Langer, Bernhard, 297

Langley, John, 53

Legends of Golf Tournament, Onion Creek (1985), 177–79

Lehman, Tom, 228, 229

Leonard, Justin, 99

Leonard, Marvin, 83

Lerner, Rich, 301

Lions Municipal Golf Course, Austin

black youths and (1951), 80–82

competition (1925), 35

exhibition game (1950), 76–79

Tom Penick and, 39, 40, 70, 76, 82, 196

Little Red Golf Letter, 260

Littlefield, Clyde, 129

Littler, Gene, 179

Longhorn Hall of Honor, 131

Lopez, Nancy, 163

Los Angeles Times, 226

Loudermilk, Hardy, 112, 113–14, 169

Love, Davis, Jr., xviii, 150, 184

Love, Davis, III

on Crenshaw, 261–62

golf and, 261, 265–66, 274, 275, 276, 277, 281, 282, 283, 284, 287, 297

Penick and, xviii, 184, 274, 297

Love, Robin, 273, 297

LPGA

Austin and, 60

formation, 122

Hall of Fame, 57, 298

Penick’s friends/pupils and, 111, 122–23, 128, 294–95

tournament honoring Penick and, 295–96

tours/titles, xiii, 114, 122–23, 124, 125, 165, 180

Women’s Professional Golf Association and, 119

See also specific individuals

Luce, Buck, 109

Lundquist, Verne, 285–86

Lye, Mark, 174

M

Macdona, John Cumming, 8

Machock, George, 147

MacKenzie, Alister, 174

MacKinnon, Betty, 72

Maggert, Jeff, 99

Maguire, William

Austin Golf Club and, 14, 17, 18, 102

style/golf and, 20, 22, 51

Mahan, Larry, 199

Maher, John, 235–36

Maiden, Stewart, 34

Mailer, Norman, 194

Malarkey, Don, 30

Mallon, Meg, 295

Mangham, Clarence, 23

Mangrum, Lloyd, 87, 215

Mangrum, Ray, 40

Mann, Carol, 123, 298

Mann, Gerald, Pastor, 231

Mantle, Mickey, 152

Mao Tse-tung, 217

Marr, Dave, 214, 276

Martin, Lola, xii–xiii, xiv

Mattox, Jim, 204

Maule, Tex, 200

Maxwell, Billy, 88–89, 90, 101

Maxwell, Perry

as course architect, 73–74

Riverside Country Club design and, 74

McAden, C. A., 98, 99, 107

McAfee, Lane, 45

McCall, George, 136

McComas, Francis, 234

McDonald, Bob, 22

McKenzie, William R., 18, 20

McKinley, William, 37

McKinney, Robert, 32

McLean, Jack, 53

McLean, Jim, 220

McMurtry, Larry, 192

McQueen, Michel

background, 246

Day One (ABC newsmagazine) and Penick, 246–48

lesson from Penick, 247–48

McQueen, Steve, 201

Mehlhorn, Bill, 34, 215

Men at Work (Will), 241

Menefee, Tod, 33, 56, 181

Metcalfe, Penrose B., 131

Michener, James, 239, 269

Mickelson, Phil, 228, 275, 277

Midland Reporter-Telegram, 88, 89, 90

Miller, Allen, 161

Miller, Johnny, 161

Miller, Mollie. See Penick, Mollie

Mitchell, Abe, 152

Mitchell, A. G., 123

Mize, Larry, 281

Moncrief, Bobby

background, 101–02

golf/Penick and, 101–02, 103–04

leaving UT and, 104

Montgomerie, Colin, 233–34, 276

Montgomerie, J. D., 220

Moody, Orville, 151

Moore, Preston

career after school/golf, 103

golf/Penick and, 67, 102–03

Morgan, Dale, 243

Morgan, Gil, 228–30, 232

Morris Williams Golf Course, 144–45, 174, 176

Morris, Willie, 194, 196–97

Morrison, Alex, 152

Munger, Nelson, 51

Munn, Billy

background, 127

golf and, 127, 245

Penick and, 127–28, 129, 245, 252–53

Penick’s funeral and, 272

Murchison, Clint, 191

Murray, Jim, 218, 226

N

Nantz, Jim, 281, 287, 302, 303

National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, 249

Nelson, Byron

description/background, 87, 187

golf/status and, xiv, 57, 75, 87, 88–89, 90, 91, 124, 140, 149, 164, 181, 187, 301

Louise (wife), 87, 92

Penick and, xiv, xv, 75, 130, 149, 214, 220

“retirement,” 87, 92, 220

televised instructions, 128

Nelson, Willie

autobiography, 203

golf and, 152, 202

golf course, 202

Shrake and, 198, 201, 202, 203, 298

Neuman, Jeff

Little Red Book and, 208, 217–18, 221

Little Red Book sequel and, 241

note to Penick, 221

position at Simon & Schuster, 208

New Way to Better Golf, A (Morrison), 152

New York Times, xv, 198–99, 269–70, 290

New York Times best-seller list, 220, 240, 241, 269

Newberg, Esther

additional printing of Little Red Book, 238

Shrake/Little Red Book and, 207–08, 238

Nicklaus, Jack

golf and, xiv, 51, 150, 168, 169, 208, 214, 228, 233–34, 275, 281, 288

Grout and, 51

Nieporte, Tom, 94

Night Never Falls (Shrake), 203

Nightwing (Smith), 200

Nixon, Gary, 91–92

Norman, Greg, 277, 281, 282, 283, 284

North Dallas Forty (Gent), 198

O

Oates, Julian, 101

O’Brien, Michael, 248–49

Odom, Vola Mae, 59

oil and Texas

late 1800s/early 1900s, 4–5

University of Texas and, 24

Olazábal, José María, 275

Oles, Julie, 278

Oles, Pat, 278

Olle, Edwin, 49, 129

Olsen, Jack, 200

Onion Creek Club, 151–52, 169, 177–79

Oosterhuis, Peter, 168

Orender, M. G., 298

Osborne, L. G., 108–09

Ouimet, Francis

golf and, xiv, 16, 29–30, 53, 63, 139–40, 297

Penick and, xiv, 30, 63, 130, 297

Owen, Simon, 168

P

Palmer, Arnold

golf and, 69, 121–22, 178, 179, 276

Sunday rule No. 12 and, 121–22

Palmer, Bud, 128

Palmer, Sandra

background/description, 163–65, 166

as caddie, 164

Day One (ABC newsmagazine), 246, 247

golf and, 163, 164, 165–67

Penick/Penicks and, xviii, 162, 165, 166, 246, 247, 250

Park, Willie, 167–68

Parks, Tracy, 32

Paschal Pantherette (high school newspaper), 188

Paul, Barbara, 242

Paul, Carl, 242

Paul, Frank, 242

Payne, Billy, 302

Payne, John, 49, 50

Pease Elementary School, Austin, 4

Penick, Betty Ann, xiv, 177, 268

Penick Classic, 131

Penick, Daniel

background, 10

golf and, 11, 25

Penick, Daniel Allen

background/relation to Harvey, 46

retiring from UT, 128

UT tennis team and, 46, 51, 101

Penick, Fred, 10

Penick, Harvey

back injury/pain, 169, 181, 182, 249, 250

beginning as head professional, 26–27, 28–29

“best round of golf,” 156

death/false stories with, 265–67

descriptions, xi, xiii, 3, 42–43, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 167–68, 215, 242, 244

family move/new Austin Country Club, 74–75

farm in Lockhart, 75

first client/lesson, 29

funeral/burial, xviii, 270–72

on golf changes (since 1920s), 214, 257

health condition (late 1980s/early 1990s), 181–82, 183–84

health issues/turning ninety, 254–55, 258–59

instructional articles for Sports Illustrated, 119–20, 126–27

last lesson, 251–53

Levelland Country Club interview, 154–55, 156

life summary, xiv–xvi

nurse/money raised for, 184

offer to provide televised instructions, 128

Penny (nurse) and, xvi–xvii, 184, 185, 252–53, 254

playing career end, 75–76

playing inability, 171

pneumonia/hospitalization, 259–60

prostate cancer, 182

on putting, 54–55, 230, 243

reputation/status growing, 108–10, 149, 150, 154

resigning from UT, 128–29

retiring from Austin Country Club/continuing teaching, 149–50, 151

River Oaks and, 65–67

simplicity with teaching, 48, 103, 115, 120, 126–27, 155–56, 157–59, 172–73, 257, 270

studying/learning golf, 36

Teacher of the Year (PGA of America/1989), 182–83

Texas Golf Hall of Fame and, 169

Texas Sports Hall of Fame (1985), 177

traveling seasonal work, 162, 171

traveling seminars/teaching, 143, 149, 162, 171

tributes after death, xi, xiii, 269–70, 273, 289–96, 297–98

UT golf team and, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45–47, 49, 50–51, 55, 61–62, 68–69, 73, 84–85, 88, 100–105, 107, 109, 128–29, 191, 212

women’s golf and, 56, 57–58, 59–60, 71–73, 111, 122–23, 125, 150, 153, 163, 165–66, 178–79, 191–92, 289, 290, 294–95

work at country club, 108

World Golf Hall of Fame (2002), 297–98

World War II and, 63

See also Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book

Penick, Harvey, childhood

birth/birthplace, 10

as caddie, xiv, xv, 15, 16, 19–20, 21

connection to golf, 12–13

debut as a professional, 23

as head professional, 26–27

high school and, 20, 21, 26–27

physical description/character, 4–5, 12, 13–14, 16, 18

as shop assistant, 20, 24

“Shuckits,” 18

street description, 4

studying/practicing golf, 16–18, 19, 23–24, 25–26

Penick, Helen

All-American Golf Dinner, New York (1970), 149

background/maiden name, 38

condolences to, 3

country club anniversary dinner, 106–07

Crenshaw and, 280, 281–82, 283, 285, 287, 288, 297

Crenshaw/Masters (1995) and, 280, 281–82, 283, 285, 287, 288

death/burial site, 298

on husband (1992), 238

husband dying and, 261, 262

husband/Kite statue and ceremony, 262, 263

husband’s absences and, 13, 38–39, 63–64

husband’s death/funeral and, 268, 270, 274–75

husband’s golf career and, 56

Kite and, 231, 235

letter to country club/husband ending teaching, 182

Little Red Book/husband and, 208, 220, 238, 239, 240, 258

meeting Harvey/wedding, 38

as mother, 64

Sandra Palmer and, 165

scrapbook/husband as player, 75

tributes to husband and, 294, 295

as wife, 63, 114

Penick, Kathryn

childhood, 51, 64, 74

father and, 64, 74, 114–15

father dying/death and, 264, 266–67, 270

father/Lord’s Prayer and, 64

horse of, 74

marriage, 154

TCU and, 74

Penick, Mollie

background/maiden name, 10

golf and, 11, 25

Penick, Roger, 10

Penick, Tinsley (Harvey’s brother)

birthplace, 10

description, 13–14

golf and, 35, 37

Penick, Tinsley (Harvey’s son)

Austin Country Club position at risk, 170–72

biography of father and, xiv

birth/childhood, 62, 64, 74

Day One (ABC newsmagazine), 246, 247

description, xi

father and, 64, 74, 75, 114–15, 129–30, 150, 182, 258–59

father/Kite statue and ceremony, 263, 264–65

father/Lord’s Prayer and, 64

father’s death/funeral and, 268, 270, 272

golf career and, 129–30

helping parents move (1985), 177

New York/Texas houses and, 129–30

raising cattle, 74, 75, 130

retirement from Austin Country Club, 291

at Ryder Cup matches, New York (1995), 292–93

succeeding father at Austin Country Club, 150, 151

tributes to father and, xi, xiii, 292–93, 294, 295, 297, 298

See also Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book

Penick, Tom

birthplace, 10

black youths at Lions and, 82

as caddie, 5–6, 12

description, 5–6, 13

Lions and, 39, 40, 70, 76, 82, 144, 196

relationship with Harvey, 12, 28

retirement from Lions, 144

UT golf team and, 39–40

Penn, William (Billy)

background, 161

golf and, 84–85

Sports Illustrated letter about Penick, 161–63

People magazine (September 21, 1992, issue), 238–39

Peter, Jack, 297

Pfluger, Marion, 68, 84–85, 86

Picard, Henry, 33, 57

Pittsburgh Press, 276

Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896), 81

Plimpton, George, 194, 218

Plummer, Bunny, 87

Plummer, Ralph, 40

Powell, Bill, 154, 264, 270, 275

Powell, Kathryn, 154, 264, 266–67, 270

See also Penick, Kathryn

Pressler, Harry, 124–25

Price, Charles, 139

Price, Nick, 233, 286

Professional Golfer, 71

Professional Golfers’ Association of America

in 1930s, 57

beginnings, 37

Pryor, Cactus, 156

Pryor, Skinny, 15

Puett, Barbara, 137, 184

Puett, Roane, 88, 91

Pung, Jackie, 110

Q

Quayle, Dan, 220

Quayle, Quo Vadis, 32

R

Ramsey, Raymond, 51

Rankin, Judy, 163

Ranly, Charles, 96, 107–08

Ransome, Ernest L., III, 220

Rather, Dan, 218

Rawls, Betsy

background/description, 69–70

golf and, xiv, 70–73, 76–77, 92, 108–09, 110–11, 122, 123, 124, 125, 178, 297–98

Penick and, xiv, xviii, 71–73, 92, 108–09, 110, 111, 124, 125, 149, 154, 162, 178, 191, 207, 214, 221, 297–98

reading/science and, 70, 73

Sandra Palmer and, 165

Wilson Sporting Goods Company and, 108–09

Rawls, Bob, 69

Rawls, R. M., 69–70

Ray, Ted, 16, 31, 139

Reilly, Patrick, 182–83

Revolta, Johnny, 53

Rice, Grantland, 59

Richards, Ann

addiction/sobriety, 204

background/politics and, 193, 204

burial site, 299

Shrake and, 193, 204–05, 299

Richards, Charles, 154–55, 156

Rights and Wrongs of Golf (Jones), 152

Riley, Polly, 72

Ritts, Jim, 294, 295, 296

River Oaks Country Club, Houston

course architect, 31

selecting head professional, 65–67

Riviere, Bernard, 101–02

Riviere, Jay, 101

Robbins, Shirley, 87

Rogers, Rick, 251

Roosevelt, Theodore, 15

Rosaforte, Tim, 258

Rosner, Mark, 269

Ross, Donald, 31

Rowland, Smiley, 87

Royal, Darrell, xi, 122, 129, 146, 152, 202

Roza, Rick, 233

Ruby, Jack/club, 192–93

Runyan, Paul, 53, 178

Runyon, Damon, 33–34

Ryan, Nolan, 177

S

St. Andrews golf course, 7, 148, 167, 168–69, 172, 225, 235

St. David’s Hospital, Austin, 182, 260

Sam Snead’s Natural Golf (Snead), 152

Sanders, Doug, 215

Sarazen, Gene, 22, 50, 69, 178, 179

Saturday Evening Post, 119

Satyshur, Dennis, 226–27

Sayers, Julie, 278

Sayers, Scotty, 261, 273, 276, 277, 278, 297

Schaap, Dick, 241

Schneider, Sam, 90

Scott, Wally, 134

Scribbletex. See Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book notebook

Season on the Brink (Feinstein), 241

Sedlmayr, Charlene (“Doatsy”), 195, 196, 197, 198

Senior PGA Tour tournament in Austin, idea, 294

Shelburne, Shorty, 88, 90

Sherrod, Blackie

Dallas Times Herald, 190

Fort Worth Press, 188, 189–90

Shivers, Allan, 87–88, 96, 106, 130

Shore, Dinah, 220

Shrake, Bruce

childhood, 187

golf/Penick and, 205

Shrake, Bud

Ann Richards and, 193, 204–05, 299

Austin Country Club/Penick and, 203

Austin home location/surroundings, 186–87, 198

Cartwright and, 191, 192, 196, 198, 248

Dallas Morning News, 191, 192

Dallas Times Herald, 190, 191

Day One (ABC newsmagazine), 246, 247

death, funeral, burial site, 298–99

deforestation article and, 196

description/background, 186–88

in Europe, 192, 193, 197

Fort Worth Press/atmosphere and, 189

golf and, 187, 202–04

health problems, 201–02

Hill Country writings, 194

Jada (stripper) and, 192

Jenkins and, 188, 189, 191, 193, 195, 200, 218

Joyce (wife) and divorce, 191

Kid Blue/filming, 198

lifestyle, 186–87, 191, 192–93, 194–95, 196, 197, 198, 199, 202

mother, 187

move to Austin, 195–96

name and, 187

on Penick, xviii

Penick dying and, 260–61

Penick’s death/funeral and, 269–70, 271–72, 274, 299

recovery/sobriety beginnings, 202

Sedlmayr (“Doatsy”) marriage/divorce, 195, 196, 197, 198

sons, 191

Sports Illustrated, 193–96, 197–98, 199–201, 208

Switzer “autobiography” and, 203

TCU/UT and, 188, 195–96

traveling between Austin/New York, 197–98

Willie Nelson “autobiography” and, 203

as writer/screenwriter, xvii, 186, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193–94, 195, 196–99, 200, 201

See also Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book and Shrake; specific books/films

Shrake, Edwin, 187

Shute, Denny, 40

Simpson, O. J., 199

Sinatra, Frank, 89

Sindelar, Joey, 229

slices/fades, 121

Sluman, Jeff, 234, 235

Smith, Alex, 58

Smith, Harold, 87–88

Smith, Horton

golf and, 41–42, 50, 53, 54, 297

Penick and, 41–42, 53, 54, 297

World War II and, 63

Smith, Jim, 26

Smith, Liz, 218

Smith, Martin Cruz, 200

Smith, Reynolds, 53

Smith, William, 68

Snead, Sam

golf and, 49, 57, 91–92, 93, 121, 139, 152–53, 161, 178, 179, 180, 181

Penick on, 121, 128

World War II and, 63

Snyder, Richard, 50

Songwriter (film), 201

Southern, Terry, 194

Sports Illustrated

beginnings, 190

Crenshaw profile, 160–61

fact checkers at, 217

golf and, 115, 119–20, 122, 138, 160–61

Jenkins and, 83, 160–61, 188, 190

Penick and, 240, 258

Penn letter about Penick, 161–63

Shrake and, 193–96, 197–98, 199–201, 208

status (1963), 193

See also specific individuals

sports journalism

in 1950s, 189

See also specific newspapers/magazines; specific writers

Stark, H.J. Lutcher, 25

statue of Penick/Kite

ceremony and, 263–65

Penick seeing, 263

preparation/making, 262–63

Stephens, Jack, 269

Stewart, Payne, 99, 155, 229, 232–33

Stirling, Alexa, 58, 62

Strange, Curtis, 227, 228, 277

Strange Peaches (Shrake), 198–99

Streck, Ron, 173

Styron, William, 194

Suggs, Louise, 114, 124

Summerall, Pat, 269

Sunday Telegraph (UK), 241

Surveyor (newspaper), 154

Sutton, Hal

golf and, 157–59

Penick and, 157–59

Sutton, Howard, 157, 158

Sweatt, Heman, 81

Switzer, Barry, 203

T

Taft, William Howard, 37

Talese, Gay, 194

Tarde, Jerry, 242

Taylor, J. H., 50

Teacher of the Year (PGA of America/1989), 182–83

Teaff, Grant, 293

Terrell, Roy, 193, 200

Texas

centennial, 67–68

collegiate golf beginnings, 35

description late 1800s/early 1900s, 4–5

private courses mid-1940s, 73–74

Texas Cup professional team (1933), 49–50

Texas Cup professional team (1934), 51

Texas Golf Association, 14, 37, 55, 75, 131

Texas Golf Hall of Fame (1979), 169

Texas House of Representatives and Penick, 290–91

Texas Junior (1949), 86

Texas Literary Outlaws (Davis), 196

Texas Monthly, 191, 208, 248–49

Texas PGA Championship (1950), 86–91

Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Penick and (1985), 177

room dedicated to Penick/notebook, 293

Thompson, Hunter S., 199, 202

Thompson, Pat, 144

Thompson, Titanic, 256

Thomson, Ben, 152

Thornberry, Homer, 98, 99

Timberlake, E. J., 98

Tinnin, Jack, 45, 49, 50

Tips on the Game of Golf, from Jack Burke Sr., 32

Tom Horn (film), 201

Travis Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, 187

Travis, William Barrett, 296–97

Trevino, Lee, 161, 288

Trinkle, Jim, 150

Tucker, George, 252–53

Turley, Ed, 67, 101

Turnesa, Mike, 40

Tway, Bob, 99

U

University of Texas

adding golf as sport, 35

black students and, 81

change to stroke play, 146–47

football/other sports and, 7, 24–25

golf championship (1950s), 83–85

golf championship (1970s), 147–48

golf/other sports (1930s), 45, 46, 49, 55, 60, 61, 67

golf/other sports (1940s), 61–62, 67, 68–69

golf/other sports (1950s), 73, 83, 84–85, 102, 107, 109, 122

golf/other sports (1960s), 122, 144–45

Littlefield Memorial Fountain, 50

Memorial Stadium beginnings, 25

Penick honors and, 131

reunion/Penick and, 183

sports (1934–1935), 51

sports for women and, 24

See also Cactus (UT yearbook); specific individuals

U.S. Ryder Cup team (1933), 49–50

V

Vardon, Harry, 16, 31, 139, 173, 211, 225

Vare, Glenna Collett, 34

Venturi, Ken, 280, 283, 285

Vonnegut, Kurt, 194

W

Wadkins, Lanny, 138, 147

Walker, Edwin, 190

Walker, Jerry Jeff, 198, 298–99

Ward, Harvie, 86, 178

Watson, Bob

background, 68

golf and, 68, 69

golf/UT and, 68

Penick/U.S. Open (1959), 69

Watson, J. M., 18

Watson, Tom, 168, 174, 228, 301

Weaver, Bert, 86

Weaver, Buddy, 84

Weaver, DeWitt, 288

Weis, Pat, 295

Welch, Bill, 51, 52, 55

West, Mae, 50

Wethered, Joyce, 58

Whitaker, Berry, 24

Whitaker, Jack, 218

White, Ed

background, 49

career, 52

golf and, 49, 53, 85, 169, 215

Penick and, xviii, 53–54, 149, 160, 162, 169, 215

UT golf and, 49, 50, 51, 52, 147

White, Ted, 96–97

Whitworth, Dama, 111, 112, 113

Whitworth, Kathy

background/family, 111–12

description, 113

golf and, xiv, 112–14, 123, 178–79, 297–98

Penick and, xiii, xiv, xviii, 3, 112–14, 124, 154, 162, 178–79, 180, 191, 207, 274, 293, 297–98

Senior PGA Tour (with men), 178–79

teaching golf/Penick and, 180

Whitworth, Morris, 111

Will, George, 241

Williams, Clayton, 204

Williams, Dave, 138, 146

Williams, Fred, 95

Williams, Morris, Jr.

background/childhood, 85–86

death/memorials, 96, 97–98, 99

description/interests, 85, 86, 89, 90–91

family/home, 85

funeral/burial site, 97, 272

golf (1949–1953), 86–94, 100

golf and, 68–69, 76, 77, 79, 83–94, 100, 121, 129, 180, 215

military and, 93–94, 96, 121

Penick and, xviii, 85, 86–87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 96, 97, 100, 160, 162, 192, 215

UT/TCU golf championship (1950), 83–85

Williams, Morris, Sr.

career, 78, 93, 94–95, 109

death/burial site, 98, 272

son and, 94, 95–96

son’s death and, 97–98

Williams, Robbie, 101

Williams, Tennessee, 194

Williams, Thelma

death, 98

son/husband and, 85, 94, 98–99

Wilson, Peggy, 123

Wilson Sporting Goods Company, 108–09

Wilson, Woodrow, 37

Wind, Herbert Warren, xv, 110, 115, 122, 281

Wisdom of Harvey Penick, The (Shrake), 296

Wishon, Tom, 260

Wodehouse, P. G., 203, 210

Women’s Professional Golf Association

founding, 119

See also LPGA

Wood, Craig, 40, 41, 54

Woods, Tiger, xiv, 273, 275

Woosnam, Ian, 229, 232, 233

World Golf Hall of Fame inductees (2002), 297–98

World of Golf, The (Price), 139

World War II/war effort, 62–63

See also specific individuals

Wright, Ben, 282, 283, 284

Wright, Mickey

background/description, 124–25

golf and, xiv, 3, 59, 114, 123, 124–26, 178–80, 295, 297–98

golf career summary, 178

health issues, 178

Penick and, xiv, xviii, 59, 123, 125, 126, 178–79, 191, 214, 250–51, 295, 297–98

Senior PGA Tour (with men), 178–79

Y

Yates, Charles, 50, 52

Yates, Sydney, 89

You Gotta Play Hurt (Jenkins), 218

Z

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

golf and, 58–60, 89, 122, 178

Penick and, 59–60, 122