society and it's there.
but more than anything that
inspired me.
>> larry: those blacks on the
tour, they had overcome your
predecessors, your jackie
robinsons had overcome a lot.
>> what they had to grin and
bear and get through with
maintaining dignity.
if they didn't do that, they
could have kicked them off.
>> larry: the tournament you
won, the famed masters, blacks
couldn't play it.
not too long ago.
>> 1975 was the first time.
>> larry: was that part of that
win, too?
did you feel it sort of.
>> when i was walking up 18 a
number of emotions came through
me.
number one was thank you guys.
i was thanks them as i was
walking up and i was looking
down.
there was a couple moments when
i was thinking.
>> larry: black golfers before
you.
charlie and lee and teddy rhodes
and a number of others.
>> larry: thanks.
that's nice that you remember.
>> it's because of them that i