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Word: prelimi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...home to Latrobe, Pa., "to get a change of socks." Back next day, he birdied three of the first six holes, shot a four-under-par 67, and won easily. For his work, Arnie collected $23,400 -$22,000 for winning the tournament, $550 for finishing fourth in a prelimi nary pro-amateur, plus an $850 cut of the play-off gate receipts. All told, in three short weeks Arnold Palmer had earned a cool $54,000 in official purses and had already broken his record ($81,448 in 1962) for money winnings in a single season. Pro golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Arnie's Earnings | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

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