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Nicklaus Dominates Open Field as Tees Up in Atlanta
On the eve of the 76th U S Open in Duluth Georgia Jack Nicklaus looms largest among a field led by Hale Irwin Tom Weiskopf and Johnny Miller The host course at Atlanta Athletic Club presents a stern test with Nicklaus acknowledged as the era’s defining player while peers Irwin Green Miller Crenshaw and Floyd shape the contenders list. The article notes Nicklaus recent busy schedule and contends his rivals’ form positions them to challenge him for the title.
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Duluth
Jack Nicklaus
Hale Irwin
Tom Weiskopf
Johnny Miller
Ray Floyd
Hubert Green
Tom Watson
Tom Kite
Joe Inman
Mark Hayes
Jerry Pate
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Billy Casper
Gene Littler
Don January
al Geiberger
Jerry McGee
Mike Morley
Lee Elder
Nicklaus
Weiskopf
Jack
Atlanta Athletic Club
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Crenshaw
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Floyd