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Big swing . . . low score: Tom Weiskopf is on his way to firing a course record 65 yesterday in the opening round of the Canadian Open golf tournament(...)
Big swing . . . low score: Tom Weiskopf is on his way to firing a course record 65 yesterday in the opening round of the Canadian Open golf tournament(...)

Big swing . . . low score: Tom Weiskopf is on his way to firing a course record 65 yesterday in the opening round of the Canadian Open golf tournament(...)

Date7/24/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Big swing . . . low score: Tom Weiskopf is on his way to firing a course record 65 yesterday in the opening round of the Canadian Open golf tournament at the Royal Montreal Golf Club. Weiskopf was joined by Jack Nicklaus, also with a 65, as the pros tore apart course. Total of 35 golfers beat par in yesterday's round.
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Superb shot: Tom Weiskopf looks with agonizing anticipation as chip shot rolls toward the pin on the 18th green in yesterday's Canadian Open golf tournament at the Royal Montreal club
Superb shot: Tom Weiskopf looks with agonizing anticipation as chip shot rolls toward the pin on the 18th green in yesterday's Canadian Open golf tournament at the Royal Montreal club
7/27/1975
Out: Jack Ncklaus (left) chats with Tom Weiskopf, the defending champion, during a break in play at the Canadian Open golf tournament in Windsor
Out: Jack Ncklaus (left) chats with Tom Weiskopf, the defending champion, during a break in play at the Canadian Open golf tournament in Windsor
7/23/1976
Tom Weiskopf admires the Peter Jackson Trophy-an Eskimo carving-which he won by shooting final-round 70 for 10-under-par 278 yesterday in the Canadian Open at Richelieu Valley
Tom Weiskopf admires the Peter Jackson Trophy-an Eskimo carving-which he won by shooting final-round 70 for 10-under-par 278 yesterday in the Canadian Open at Richelieu Valley
7/29/1973
This is golf Gibby Gilbert, first round leader in Canadian Open golf tournament in London, ponders what to do after he overhot green on the 18th hole (...)
This is golf Gibby Gilbert, first round leader in Canadian Open golf tournament in London, ponders what to do after he overhot green on the 18th hole (...)
7/3/1970
Record round. Glendale's Gary Maue plays shot from round on 18th hole on his way to a course record 63 at Islington club. Looking on are his partners (...)
Record round. Glendale's Gary Maue plays shot from round on 18th hole on his way to a course record 63 at Islington club. Looking on are his partners (...)
8/23/1977
Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jay(...)
Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jay(...)
10/1/1991
Tony Jacklin (right), British Open golf champ, glances over his shoulder at the putting style of Doug Sanders in yesterday's opening round of the Cana(...)
Tony Jacklin (right), British Open golf champ, glances over his shoulder at the putting style of Doug Sanders in yesterday's opening round of the Cana(...)
7/24/1969
Gary Cowan of Kitchener, playing his first tournament in three months, had a 69 yesterday to lead the first round of the Ontario Amateur golf champion(...)
Gary Cowan of Kitchener, playing his first tournament in three months, had a 69 yesterday to lead the first round of the Ontario Amateur golf champion(...)
7/10/1974
Finance Minister Michael Wilson finds it's easier to lower a deficit than sink a putt during a Canadian Open warmup tournament at Oakdale golf club in Oakville yesterday
Finance Minister Michael Wilson finds it's easier to lower a deficit than sink a putt during a Canadian Open warmup tournament at Oakdale golf club in Oakville yesterday
6/19/1989
Leader in openm Gibby GIlbert lines up a putt enroute to a sparkling 65, low score by one shot over two other golfers among 144 in field. Par took quite a beating
Leader in openm Gibby GIlbert lines up a putt enroute to a sparkling 65, low score by one shot over two other golfers among 144 in field. Par took quite a beating
7/2/1970
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
Hard at work, sharpening up his game for today's first round of Canadian Open golf championship at Cherry Hill Club in Fort Erie is Jim Jamieson. Rela(...)
Hard at work, sharpening up his game for today's first round of Canadian Open golf championship at Cherry Hill Club in Fort Erie is Jim Jamieson. Rela(...)
7/5/1972