Golf - The Senior Open Championship - Porthcawl Golf Club, South Wales - 24/7/14 Wales' Ian Woosnam attempts to play out of a bunker during the first round Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Andrew Boyers Livepic
(Reuters) - Ian Woosnam, a metaphorical giant of the game, used his World Golf Hall of Fame induction on Tuesday to joke about a time he was told he was too small to ever succeed at the sport.
"I was once asked by a member of my golf club around the age of 14, he said, 'young Woosnam, what are you going to do when you leave school?'" the diminutive Welshman said at the New York ceremony.
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