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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
10
Nicklaus, the young pro and 1962 Open champion, defeated Arnold Palmer in an 18 hole playoff to become the rising No 1 challenger in golf. At 22 he is the youngest U S Open king since 1923 and already ranks high on the money list with plans to return to Ohio State to finish his business degree.
Jack Nicklaus, at 22 one of golf's youngest Open winners, edged Arnold Palmer by three strokes at Oakmont. He relied on precise putting, lowered trajectory, a new wedge, and luck to shoot even par 71 to Palmer's 74, securing $15,000 first prize and a $2,500 bonus as his season earnings rose to $45,698.
ROCK PORT Mo AP John Jack a 77 year old farmer from Humboldt Neb was found Sunday morning in a field eighteen hours after a tractor ran over him He was in fair condition at Community Hospital in Fairfax Mo with several broken ribs and severe leg lacerations He said he was cultivating corn near Langdon southwest of Rock Port when he stopped in front of the moving tractor and it went into gear missing him on a second pass He crawled a few feet retrieved his straw hat used it as a sun shield and said he lost his lower dentures in the incident.
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