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Jack William Nicklaus

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jack William Nicklaus 1940-, American golfer, b. Columbus, Ohio. He began playing golf at the age of 10 and before becoming a professional in late 1961 was considered by many the greatest amateur golfer since Bobby Jones. In his first year as a professional in 1962 he defeated Arnold Palmer in the U.S. Open and won the first World Series of Golf. Capable of hitting drives in excess of 300 yards (270 m), Nicklaus won the Masters six times and the U.S. Open four times, the British Open three times, and the PGA Championship five times. Author not available, NICKLAUS, JACK WILLIAM. ... Read more
Nicklaus, Jack William
Nicklaus, Jack William (1940– ) US golfer. He won a record 18 professional majors between 1962 and 1986, including the US Open (1962, 1967...US Masters (1963, 1965–66, 1972, 1975, 1986). He captained the irrepressible US Ryder Cup team (1969–81). In 1988, Nicklaus was ... Read more
Jack (William) Nicklaus
...2005 Nicklaus retired from tournament play with 73 PGA wins—a number exceeded only by Sam Snead with 82—and a record 18 major professional championship titles. Jack (William) Nicklaus Jack (William) Nicklaus Jack (William) Nicklaus Read more

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