Word: besselink
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vegas, Nev., shooting for one of golf's richest prizes, the $35,000 Las Vegas Open, Art Wall Jr., 30, a pro from Pocono Manor, Pa., banged out rounds of 69-66-70-73, to beat Runners-Up Lloyd Mangrum and Al Besselink by six strokes...
...Boston, Lightweight Champion Jimmy Carter successfully defended his title against hapless Featherweight Tommy Collins (see RADIO & TV). ¶At Las Vegas, competing against a topflight field of 19 tournament winners, Golfer Al Besselink of Grossinger, N.Y. took the $35,000 Tournament of Champions first prize of $10,000 with an 8 under...
...birdie country. By the last day, though firemen had to put out a small brush fire on the course, Jack was white-hot. He carded another 66, smashed the tournament record with his 72-hole score of 266, eight strokes better than the total of Runner-Up Al Besselink. Pocketing the $2,000 prize for his 22-under-par romp, Burke cocked a calculating eye at next month's prestige-heavy Masters tournament in Augusta, Ga. Said he: "I have hopes of holding...