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...beating Palmer. More than any other top golfer, Palmer is a captive of his own emotions: when he feels good, he plays good-even if he does not look good doing it. He twists himself into a pretzel on the putting green. He almost falls down on the tee. He follows through-ah, but no matter! On the second day, Arnie showed up relaxed and smiling, and shot a 68 that gave him a four-stroke lead on the field and seven strokes on Nicklaus. "It's beginning to look like we're playing for second place," grunted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Take That, You People's Choice | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...Laundries, Dry Cleaning and Maid Service Inc., is really the brainstorm of former Wimbledon Champion Sidney Wood, who's been in the business a long time. All Arnie has to do is be board chairman and collect the dough. Like the company slogan says: "Suits you to a tee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 21, 1964 | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...four, with a gaping trap stretched across the front of the green. Other players sensibly hit irons off the tee -purposely playing short of the trap - but Nicklaus pulled out his driver. The ball dropped 6 ft. from the pin - an easy eagle. Waiting on the tee, Bob Rosburg threw up his hands. "What can I do for an encore," he asked, "after a man hits a shot like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: A Hitting Man's Golfer | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Nicklaus played his own encores. He sliced his tee shot badly on the 411-yd. sixth hole, still got down in three for a birdie. On the par-five, 549-yd. seventh, Jack got into trouble again. This time, he underestimated his own strength and all but overshot the green with his second shot-a No. 2 iron. Luckily, the ball came to rest on the back fringe. Two putts gave Nicklaus still another birdie, and at the end of seven holes, Jack was six under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: A Hitting Man's Golfer | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Birmingham. It was while he was in his post-Albany eclipse that King began planning for his most massive assault on the barricades of segregation. The target: Birmingham, citadel of blind, diehard segregation. King's lieutenant, Wyatt Tee Walker, has explained the theory that governs King's planning: "We've got to have a crisis to bargain with. To take a moderate approach, hoping to get white help, doesn't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Martin Luther King Jr., Never Again Where He Was | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

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