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Jack Nicklaus had the Canadian Open golf crown in his grasp
Jack Nicklaus had the Canadian Open golf crown in his grasp

Jack Nicklaus had the Canadian Open golf crown in his grasp

Date7/28/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jack Nicklaus had the Canadian Open golf crown in his grasp . . . and it slipped away. In front on the final hole, Nicklaus pulled his tee shot on the 18th and it went into a lake. It was Nicklaus' eighth bid for the Canadian title.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070837F
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
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
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
Golfer Jack Nicklaus keeps his eye on the ball, above, during the Canadian Open championship
Golfer Jack Nicklaus keeps his eye on the ball, above, during the Canadian Open championship
7/6/1978
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
9/14/1987
Bear on the prowl, Jack Nicklaus has switched to a 27-year-old putter he used through most of his career and he shot a 67 yesterday, one stroke off lead in U.S. Open
Bear on the prowl, Jack Nicklaus has switched to a 27-year-old putter he used through most of his career and he shot a 67 yesterday, one stroke off lead in U.S. Open
6/15/1989
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
8/24/1988
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
8/24/1988
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Stange, Nick Price, Canadian Ric(...)
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Stange, Nick Price, Canadian Ric(...)
8/28/1988
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
Some of the top names in this year's Canadian Open include Jack Nicklaus, top middle, and, clockwise, defender Curtis Strange, Nick Price, Canadian Ri(...)
8/24/1988
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