Lee Trevino Rises to Stardom: 1968 U.S. Open Film

When Oak Hill Country Club hosted the 1968 U.S. Open, a personable, young Texan announced his arrival on golf's biggest stage. See how Lee Trevino rose above the rest and withstood a final-round charge from defending champion Jack Nicklaus in the championship's official film.

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