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...oddest Masters in years. Complaining that the grass on Augusta's fairways was too high. Player shot a first-round 75 and never got back into contention. Palmer had all kinds of trouble with his putter and the par-five 13th hole. And Nicklaus? Playing like any duffer, he staggered through a second-round 79, missed the 36-hole cut, and joined the spectators-staying around the last two days only to perform the formality of helping the new champion into his winner's blazer...
Weiland will also be relying on another junior, Bob Sinclair, who moved up from the number nine spot in the beginning of the year to win a permanent berth on the team. Sinclair, a lanky, tousie-haired deadly putter, was the Crimson's only loser besides McGuinn yesterday. He fell to Princeton's sixth man, 3 and 2, but still finished the season with as even 5-5 record...
...Yale meet might have been a close one, but when injuries kept shot putter Bob Greenlee and sprinter Mark Young away, and Henry Cole pulled a muscle in the 440, the Elis lost any chance of keeping the score respectable. It wound up at 119-35, the most humiliating slaughter in the meet's 75-year history, and the third year in a row that Harvard has run up 100 or more points on Yale...
...Kidder, whose putter has been ice-cold all year, was crushed by his Penn opponent, 7 and 6, and dumped by his Lion adversary on the last hole for his eight straight loss...
Number one man Brian McQuinn should take two points today and shifty Mike Millis, even if his putter is only lukewarm, ought to take both his matches...