Houston Country Club

That's the worst putting exhibition of all time by two of the five best players who ever lived.

I mean, they're putting 20-footers on these flat Houston Country Club Bermuda greens, and they could have pulled somebody out of the audience on every hole and hit a better putt.

There's no doubt about it.

So anyway, at some point, Who knows? West Virginia, right? Blue Ridge Mountains, right? So he started putting croquet style.

The city of Houston was just a little backwater, uh, spot where Spaghetti Warehouse was for a number of years, and the Allen brothers landed, and look at it now.

My mentor, Walter Zivley, lived next to, uh, the Houston Country Club at sixty fifty Riverview at Potomac and Woodway.

And he said, "Michael, when I moved out there in the, in the early seventies, my law partners told me I was living out in the country." Can you imagine thinking that Tanglewood was the country? But it was at that time.

And Houston had a westward expansion and then a northward expansion and a southern expansion.