Tony Jacklin
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Palmer, Nicklaus, Player team in Texas
… outdistanced by Player and Nicklaus. It mattered little. It was all about fun. The team of Johnny Miller, Dave Stockton and Tony Jacklin finished at 11 under to win the title, four shots ahead of the Big Three. Miller and his partners had the edge in …
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Off the works... and on to the golf course
Tony Jacklin - later to become British Open golf champion, US Open champ and a very successful European Ryder Cup captain - was some way from …
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Thrilled Jacklin hails 'faultless' McIlroy heroics;Sport
… has spelt out what it means. "Life as he knew it has ended," said Tony Jacklin , whose seven-shot victory in 1970 was Europe's first for 43 years ..... depends on how he organises his life quite frankly." CAPTION(S): Tony Jacklin
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Jacklin triumphs in US Open;RETRO REPORT JUNE 21, 1970 - How we covered...
TONY JACKLIN , playing giant-killing golf, won the US Open Championship yesterday to become the first Briton in history to hold the British …
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Time is not on Westwood's side much longer
… it is being played. The answer to both is England, and the last English player to win an Open on English soil was Tony Jacklin in 1969 - at Royal Lytham & St. Annes. Luke Donald is No. 1 in the world, also without a major. The money would …
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A look back at the 5 best Ryder Cups in history - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… included in the Ryder Cup, and in his first year as captain, it almost came back to haunt him. The opposing captain was Tony Jacklin , and just like the time Nicklaus and Jacklin first squared off as players in the Ryder Cup, the matches were tied …
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Mickelson ends streak of 18 cuts in the majors - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… ST. ANNES, England (AP) The week began with hopes of the first English winner of a British Open in England since Tony Jacklin at Royal Lytham & St. Annes in 1969. Going into the final round, the best hope is the No. 1 player in the world …
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English look to end 43-year drought at British Open - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… Open and played well in the Ryder Cup. ''Certainly, the talent in England is great right now,'' Donald said. Tony Jacklin is clearly impressed. He just happens to be that English winner from 43 years ago — a triumph that took place at Lytham …
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English faves, defending champ struggle at Open - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… played well in the pressure-cooker environment of Ryder Cup, also was rated as a potential challenger by no less than Tony Jacklin , who way back in 1969 won at this very same course. Jacklin remains the last English golfer to capture an Open title …
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Royal Lytham & St. Annes course has not produced fluke British Open champions - News | FOX Sports on MSN
… triumphed for the first time, the list of champions reads like an honor roll. Bobby Locke, Peter Thomson, Bob Charles , Tony Jacklin , Gary Player , Seve Ballesteros (twice), Tom Lehman and, lastly, 11 years ago, David Duval, were all at the time among …