Today’s bit of pointless Charles Schulz trivia

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When Schulz played golf in the 1964 Crosby ProAm, he was the “Am” (amateur) paired with a pro named Bryant Harvard. Now Bryant, as a pro golfer, had a fairly undistinguished career, winning no major tournaments. He did, however, achieve years before this tournament one thing that I’m pretty sure the Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer and most of the other pros playing never did: he was picked in the pro football draft by the Boston Patriots.

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