Nicklaus Delights Augusta I Savor Masters Victory
Jack Nicklaus won the 1972 Masters at Augusta National with a cautious, steady game finishing 286, four strokes ahead of Weiskopf and Cramp ton. He emphasized focus on the Open at Pebble Beach and the British Open at Muirfield as next targets while denying any imminent grand slam.
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Lakers Lose Open Final as Bucks Dominate 93 72
Milwaukee's defense stifled Los Angeles in game one of the Western Conference finals. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led the Bucks with 43 points while the Lakers shot 20 percent, four field goals in the third quarter, and wilt Chamberlain Jer ry West Gail Goodrich each had one field goal. Sharman cited poor Lakers offense and a five day layoff as factors.
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Masters Endorsements Loom In Jim Jamieson Saga
The Masters prize money is $25,000 with analysts estimating up to a million in endorsements for a win. Jim Jamieson’s fifth place payout was $6,300, yet attention from contracts and merchandising could boost his earnings. Golf’s top agents and players like Nicklaus, Palmer, and Trevino shape lucrative futures, while Boone and McCormack argue worth varies by name and deals.
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Idle by Strike Leaves Baseball Coverage Tainted
Writer laments missed Florida spring training due to major league players' strike while Cedar Rapids Cardinals kept coverage alive. Recounts anecdote of Dayton, Ohio reporters at a Rose Bowl trip who halted publication for two weeks during a strike and flew home with the team.
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Nicklaus Closes Gap on Jones With Masters Victory
Nicklaus wins the Masters at Augusta to bring his major title total to 12, one behind Bobby Jones. The timeline lists Nicklaus major wins: 1958 US Amateur, 1961 U.S. Amateur, 1962 U.S. Open, 1963 Masters and PGA, 1965 Masters, 1968 Masters and British Open, 1969 U.S. Open, 1970 British Open, 1971 PGA, 1972 Masters.
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