Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas Abraham, and it wasn’t just about the golf.
The 16-year-old from Houston had the rare opportunity to use a public telephone for the first time.
“It was kind of cool,” said Abraham, who phoned a friend while attending the Masters Par 3 competition on Wednesday with his father, Sid. “I’ve never used one before. I figured it out. If I had to use one of those (rotary) phones I probably would’ve had to ask my dad.”
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