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Nearly 50,000 people jammed the Pebble Beach Golf Links yesterday for the final round of the AT&T National Pro-Am, many of whom--drawn by the presence of Tiger Woods and amateur partner Kevin Costner--were seeing a golf tournament for the first time. Among the humorous vignettes this produced: "What does it mean by negative 13?" one woman asked a score-board operator. A man approached a writer early in the day and asked: "What's the agenda here?" When told the leaders would tee off in two hours he asked, "And where would that happen...
...trailer-park trash, a gold digger," says Jones' lawyer, Joseph Cammarata, who argues she should not have to wait until 2001 to begin clearing her name. He also contends that the burden on Clinton of proceeding with the lawsuit has been overstated. "This President goes on vacation, he plays golf in Hawaii and Australia, he jogs, he even wrote a book while in office," Cammarata says. "The duties of the office of President are not unremitting...
Brent Knudsen, 40, might consider such approaches. Recently recruited to run a company called GolfWeb, a golf site on the Internet, he's trying to hire half a dozen programmers and product developers to keep the site ahead of the curve. "We've had instances where people have agreed to come on board, but before they show up they've gone somewhere else," Knudsen says. "It's that hotly competed...
DIAGNOSED. ARNOLD PALMER, 67, golf master whose exuberant style helped popularize the sport in the late '50s; with prostate cancer. His prognosis was unknown. He said he would withdraw from play until the cancer is "taken care...
...Denny's, go to movies and gather for intellectual games like advanced forms of trivia and Boggle. As friends started getting married, there were bachelor parties involving local strippers and skinny-dipping in Gates' pool. But eventually, after Gates wed, he took up more mature pursuits such as golf. "Bill got into golf in the same addictive way he gets into anything else," says Ballmer. "It gets his competitive juice flowing...