Nicklaus to Enter Senior Skins Game at Half-Century Mark
Jack Nicklaus turns 50 and remains a dominant figure in golf. The Bear is expected to compete on the senior tour next week in the Senior Skins Game, with networks pushing his return and fans eager to see living legend match skills with Trevino and others. Nicklaus may use the senior circuit to hone his game while contending in majors and events like the Memorial and TPC. Results from local women’s golf events in the region are noted, including Nassau formats and flight winners from Midland Valley and Woodside clubs.
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Soviet Golfers Join Hogan Tour Arrival in Florida
Ten Soviet juniors, ages 14 to 18, arrive in South Florida for 18 days of instruction at Palm Beach County courses as the new PGA Ben Hogan Tour kicks off. They tour New York, Chicopee, and several clubs including Old Marsh and Emerald Dunes, aiming to learn the game and pursue future tour opportunities.
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Wycliffe Country Club
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Jacobsen Leads After Bogey-Free Round at La Quinta
Jacobsen shoots 6-under 66 Bermuda Dunes to take the lead as the field narrows at PGA West. Kite and Pooley stumble late, Pooley’s late final holes cost him a shot at the top while Reid powers to 270 with a 67 for second.
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Hope Classic Scorecard Shows Bob Hope Four Putts
Bob Hope carded a 73 with a four putt on the 16th at Tama risk, dropping six behind. Steve Elkington fired 69 at Bermuda Dunes to stand alone third at 271, while Ted Schulz and Scott Simpson were 16 under with Kite. Palmer and Watson led 282 and 281 totals respectively. Palmer, 60, with five wins in 31 appearances, shot 69 on his namesake course joined by amateur partners including Ford and O Neill.
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