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...reminded himself, and he decided to play it safe-aiming his drive straight into the jampacked gallery on the left. Then he hit his only really bad shot of the day, a hooked No. 7-iron that wound up in a patch of dirt below the green. Pulling a putter from his bag, Jack ran the ball to within 6 ft. of the pin, sank the putt for a 70, a two-stroke victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Master | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Maryland, ending Villanova's four-year hold on the indoor crown, won the meet easily behind first-place finishes by high-jumper Frank Costello 6 ft. 10 in.), broad-jumper Ed Marks (24-10 3-4), pole-vaulter Tom Gagner (15-4), and shot-putter Ernie Hearon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Places Third in IC4A's Behind Maryland and Villanova | 3/7/1966 | See Source »

...first thing everybody noticed when Arnie arrived at Los Angeles' Rancho Municipal Golf Course was that he was back on cigarettes, after a year of trying to give them up. He was also belting his drives with fresh gusto, and he was using a new putter. On the first day, he limbered up with a so-so 72. Next day he cut his score to a five-under 66, and in the third round he was the old Arnold Palmer. His tee shots carried 310 yds. or more, and his putting was uncanny: twelve times in 18 holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Happiness Is Winning | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...bleak coast of Liverpool Bay. It was at Royal Birkdale that Thomson won his first British Open in 1954-when Arnold Palmer was still an amateur and Jack Nicklaus was in junior high school. Palmer was there last week, gunning for his third British Open with a brand-new putter and the happy air of a man who has given up trying to give up smoking. So was Nicklaus, grimly "desperate" he said, to win the only one of pro golf's four top titles (others: the U.S. Open, the Masters, the P.G.A.) that had eluded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Aussie Menace | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

Other possible scorers for the Terrapins are Ed Hearon, a 55 ft. shot putter; Dick Sheer, a 0:07.4 hurdler; and Ramsey Thomas, who clocked around 1:13 in the 600. Addition points may come from broad-jumper Cole in the dash...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Pardee's Injury Deflates Chances, Dampens Morale for IC4A Contest | 3/6/1965 | See Source »

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