David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

he turned around, there was this little
man—you know, in stature. But he had
this boomin’ voice, and he was tellin’
me that they closed the course that day...
said, ‘They can play golf, but we put
concrete in the holes. They can’t get the
ball in the holes.’ And this gave me
some indication as to what type of man
he was.”
7 This was a running theme with
Walker. One time in Birmingham, the
city filed an injunction against the
Southern Christian Leadership
Conference, which meant that Walker
had to appear in court. The question
was: If Walker was tied up in court, how
would he run the campaign? Walker’s