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Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open g(...)
Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open g(...)

Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open g(...)

Date7/20/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open golf tournament. Nicklaus designed the traps to rolled, instead of raked, which Lee Trevino says make it fairer for everyone, eliminating bad luck of poor [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070844F
A real blast: Bruce Lietzke, who blasted out of his sand trap in good form, got a bigger blast later on - a cheque for $50,000 for winning the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey near Oakville
A real blast: Bruce Lietzke, who blasted out of his sand trap in good form, got a bigger blast later on - a cheque for $50,000 for winning the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey near Oakville
6/25/1978
Occupational hazard, Jack Nicklaus blasts out of one of the myriad bunkers he designed at Glen Abbey, this one on the fourth hole. The Golden Bear car(...)
Occupational hazard, Jack Nicklaus blasts out of one of the myriad bunkers he designed at Glen Abbey, this one on the fourth hole. The Golden Bear car(...)
7/5/1985
Sending Up cloud of dust, Hugh Bearg blasts out of sand trap at Oakdale club in qualifying round yesterday for The Star-sponsored Ontario Amateur golf(...)
Sending Up cloud of dust, Hugh Bearg blasts out of sand trap at Oakdale club in qualifying round yesterday for The Star-sponsored Ontario Amateur golf(...)
6/2/1975
Jack Kay Jr. blasts out of a trap in Ontario Amateur qualifying
Jack Kay Jr. blasts out of a trap in Ontario Amateur qualifying
6/4/1979
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus touched base with fans yesterday signing autographs at the practice round for the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey yesterday. The(...)
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus touched base with fans yesterday signing autographs at the practice round for the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey yesterday. The(...)
8/31/1988
Fine form, Jack Nicklaus, who played a practice round at Toronto Golf Club yesterday, commented on the improved condition of Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, where the Canadian Open begins Thursday
Fine form, Jack Nicklaus, who played a practice round at Toronto Golf Club yesterday, commented on the improved condition of Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, where the Canadian Open begins Thursday
7/26/1982
18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a c(...)
18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a c(...)
6/21/1978
Wadkins on Target: Lanny Wadkins, getting his swing grooved on the plush expanse of Glen Abbey, follows through with an iron shot to the green in preparation for today's opening round
Wadkins on Target: Lanny Wadkins, getting his swing grooved on the plush expanse of Glen Abbey, follows through with an iron shot to the green in preparation for today's opening round
9/10/1992
I'm the boss: Fuzzy Zoeller, left, and his caddy ham it up for the gallery during yesterday's third round of the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey
I'm the boss: Fuzzy Zoeller, left, and his caddy ham it up for the gallery during yesterday's third round of the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey
7/6/1985
No design on title, Jack Nicklaus spent too much time in bunkers at Glen Abbey course he designed for Canadian Open golf championship and never was se(...)
No design on title, Jack Nicklaus spent too much time in bunkers at Glen Abbey course he designed for Canadian Open golf championship and never was se(...)
7/24/1977
Breaking par, Jack Nicklaus, one of the all-time top money winners on the professional golf circuit, designed the Glen Abbey course in Oakville which is the site of the Canadian Open
Breaking par, Jack Nicklaus, one of the all-time top money winners on the professional golf circuit, designed the Glen Abbey course in Oakville which is the site of the Canadian Open
7/31/1981
Jack Nicklaus blasts out of sand at St
Jack Nicklaus blasts out of sand at St
6/19/1968