This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2013
Page
13
The piece tracks Tiger Woods drought since 2008 with veteran players noting his influence on the game. It covers Woods defending elbow injuries, recent form, and questions about why majors elude him, while peers like Graeme McDowell acknowledge his impact on competition and standard.
The 142nd British Open at Muirfield tests whether Tiger Woods, sidelined by an elbow issue, can reclaim majors glory amid a wave of fresh winners. Rory McIlroy, Ernie Els, and Phil Mickelson are noted rivals while Muirfield’s wind and layout favor fair play over trick shots.
The Open returns to Muirfield on Scotland's east coast where the British Open has been held 15 times, most recently in 2002 when Ernie Els won the Claret Jug. Notable players listed include Tiger Woods, Brandt Snedeker, Tom Watson, Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Adam Scott, Justin Rose, Ernie Els, Rory McIlroy, Louis Oosthuizen, and others with world rankings and major counts shown.
Detailed notes describe each hole at Muirfield for the Open with yardages par values and changes since prior events. It covers tee lengths, fairway bunkers, greenside hazards, out of bounds lines, and alterations to tee boxes and greens across many holes.
The article notes postwar champions entering the World Golf Hall of Fame and names Alfred Perry and Ted Ray as the only prewar Hall absences. It discusses gender barriers at Royal and British Open venues and flags Muirfield, Royal St George’s, and Royal Troon as all male. Nick Faido returns for a final Open at Muirfield, with past wins in 1987 and 1992. Tiger Woods struggles continue with a major drought after 2008.
The report details par at Muirfield 71 and 18 holes totaling 7 192 yards. It lists 156 golfers competing with 148 pros and 7 amateurs. Prize money stands at 5.25 million pounds. The winners of this Masters are 32 years old, with Adam Scott highlighted as a key figure.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.