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Golf's Whiz Kid: Nicklaus Smashes Par In Winning Masters

Golf's Whiz Kid: Nicklaus Smashes Par In Winning Masters
Clip: 426604_1_1
Year Shot: 1965 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1734
Original Film: 038-030-03
HD: N/A
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Timecode: 00:38:15 - 00:40:12

With 40,000 spectators - ticket selling stopped. Those lucky enough to get in saw unprecedented golf as Arnold Palmer and Gary Player battled to a second place tie as Jack Nicklaus goes 17 under par for the 72 holes. Jack Nicklaus gives the finest single performance in golf tournament history! Something sensational. Augusta, Georgia There are 40,000 spectators crowded on the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Arnold Palmer teeing off. Gary Player teeing off. Jack Nicklaus teeing off. The crowd is hypnotized watching Jack Nicklaus hitting a golf ball. Jack Nicklaus putting with a 5 stroke lead at the end of the third round. In the background the spectators are applauding the performance of Jack. Jack bent over hitting a golf ball. MS Jack chips his golf ball to only 16-inches of the cup. MS Jack Nicklaus putts and makes history. finishing 17 strokes under par, he picks up the golf ball and throws it into the crowd. The crowd suddenly moves trying to get the golf ball. The Green Championship Blazer goes over the shoulders of Jack Nicklaus put on by Arnold Palmer.