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Golf's Greatest Championship
Julian I. Graubart
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Description for Golf's Greatest Championship
Paperback. Relive Denver's 1960 U.S. Open Golf Championship, when the young lions of the game were eager to reach the top tier occupied by Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. Only a single stroke separated the three leaders: Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and a young but talented amateur named Jack Nicklaus, on the final two holes. 12 b&w photos. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps, black & white plates. BIC Classification: WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
The 1960 U.S. Open Golf Championship played at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, Colorado, remains perhaps the most dramatic, competitive, and passionate of all Open championships. In 1960 the young lions of the game were eager to reach the top tier occupied by venerable players such as Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. In this Open only a single stroke separated the three leaders-Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and a young but talented amateur named Jack Nicklaus-on the final two holes. The stunning conclusion would prove a watershed in the lives of all three players, and in the game itself. Golf's ... Read more
The 1960 U.S. Open Golf Championship played at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, Colorado, remains perhaps the most dramatic, competitive, and passionate of all Open championships. In 1960 the young lions of the game were eager to reach the top tier occupied by venerable players such as Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. In this Open only a single stroke separated the three leaders-Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and a young but talented amateur named Jack Nicklaus-on the final two holes. The stunning conclusion would prove a watershed in the lives of all three players, and in the game itself. Golf's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781589794665
SKU
V9781589794665
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Ref
99-15
About Julian I. Graubart
Julian I. Graubart has written for Golf Journal and other publications. He lives in Washington, D. C.
Reviews for Golf's Greatest Championship
Exciting . . . A terrific read for golf fans, for those just turning to the game, and for fans of all sports.
Kirkus
An excellent read or giftbook for golf enthusiasts everywhere.
Midwest Book Review
Kirkus
An excellent read or giftbook for golf enthusiasts everywhere.
Midwest Book Review