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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...took just five holes to take over the lead. He reached the first, a 528-yd...

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

Then came the fifth - a tricky 305-yd...

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

...three long laps, he ran all by himself-head down, arms pumping, opening up a 60-yd. lead. Then he flung himself across the finish line and staggered wearily down the track while officials huddled to compare their watches. Cheers almost drowned out the announcement of his time: 3 min. 56.6 sec.-a fantastic 2 sec. faster than Beatty's old world record. "You sonova-gun!" cried Beatty. "Tokyo, watch out for the U.S.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: With OYOL on the Front | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...would you like to be playing against that fellow?" wailed Gary Play er last week, as Jack split the Phoenix Country Club's fairway with a 350-yd...

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 »

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