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Martin's struggle sets stage for Compton's opportunity

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 16, 2008

MACON, Ga. -- The golf cart that helped make him famous is now an accepted part of his day's work, making him no different than any of the other college coaches cruising about the Brickyard at Riverside course where Casey Martin is trying to keep tabs on his University of Oregon players. Nobody thinks anything of his jumping in that cart now, as Martin surveys the scenic surroundings at the Brickyard Collegiate tournament while engrossed in his new career. That wasn't the case a decade ago, ...

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