Possible Clues:

• Talked like a Texan
• Spoke in a slow fashion
• Stretched out the vowels
• Attract glower, making prolonged speech
• Talked like a stereotypical Texan
• Raffle went ahead after protracted speech
• Uttered slowly, 'Was in front after not winning'
• Spoke lazily like dawdler
• Spoke 'We-e-ell'?