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594:. Wilmington, North Carolina. UPI. August 30, 1971. p. 13.
557:. Spartanburg, South Carolina. AP. August 27, 1973. p. B!.
488:"Career Milestones from DeWitt Weaver Golf Solutions LLC"
533:"Match Play could decide who wins golfer of the year"
520:. Victoria, Texas. AP. August 24, 1972. p. 4C.
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576:. Owosso, Michigan. AP. p. 14.
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1416:Turning Stone Resort Championship
1371:Sunset-Camellia Open Invitational
514:"Golfers Slated For Doubleheader"
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1406:Tournament of the Gardens Open
1281:Philadelphia Open Championship
1256:Pennsylvania Open Championship
926:Greater St. Louis Golf Classic
911:Goodall Palm Beach Round Robin
821:Dell Technologies Championship
796:Coral Gables Open Invitational
568:Green, Bob (August 28, 1972).
531:Green, Bob (August 24, 1973).
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986:IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic
811:Danny Thomas-Diplomat Classic
711:Baton Rouge Open Invitational
706:Bakersfield Open Invitational
212:Show map of the United States
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841:Dow Jones Open Invitational
570:"Nicklaus Wins Match Title"
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1331:St. Paul Open Invitational
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1276:Philadelphia Inquirer Open
1156:National Team Championship
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726:Bellevue Country Club Open
721:Beaumont Open Invitational
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1021:Liggett & Myers Open
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826:Denver Open Invitational
696:Azalea Open Invitational
299:Liggett & Myers Open
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116:Tournament record score
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946:Haig Open Invitational
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676:American Golf Classic
518:The Victoria Advocate
1501:Workday Charity Open
1496:Wisconsin State Open
1251:Pennsylvania Classic
1186:North and South Open
1061:Memphis Invitational
896:Ginn sur Mer Classic
686:Arlington Hotel Open
310:Cary, North Carolina
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1431:Virginia Beach Open
1396:Thunderbird Classic
1321:Sahara Invitational
1181:New York State Open
1166:New England Classic
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761:Chattanooga Classic
656:Alameda County Open
537:The Free Lance-Star
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1121:Mountain View Open
1046:Massachusetts Open
936:Greenbrier Classic
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651:Agua Caliente Open
236:MacGregor Downs CC
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1056:Mayfair Inn Open
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1221:Ontario Open
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966:Houston Open
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771:CIMB Classic
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496:. Retrieved
492:the original
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175:Location map
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100:Month played
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1411:Tucson Open
1231:Oregon Open
1136:Nassau Open
1016:Labatt Open
996:Kemper Open
846:Durham Open
806:Dallas Open
417:Frank Beard
278:in 1971 at
45:Established
1537:Categories
1086:Miami Open
836:Doral Open
736:Buick Open
661:Alcan Open
474:References
303:match play
108:Final year
89:Prize fund
83:Match play
1426:Utah Open
1206:Ohio Open
716:B.C. Open
453:6 strokes
340:Runner-up
335:Margin of
284:Pinehurst
121:Aggregate
53:Course(s)
634:PGA Tour
265:PGA Tour
147:2 and 1
138:as above
73:PGA Tour
35:Location
632:Former
406:2 and 1
337:victory
316:Winners
95:200,000
69:Tour(s)
776:CJ Cup
636:events
332:To par
326:Winner
263:was a
151:(1972)
133:To par
128:(1971)
103:August
79:Format
343:Ref.
329:Score
144:Score
500:2007
431:1971
390:1972
370:2 up
354:1973
323:Year
259:The
111:1973
93:US$
48:1971
282:in
136:−1
124:71
61:Par
1539::
590:.
572:.
553:.
535:.
516:.
450:−1
447:71
312:.
64:71
625:e
618:t
611:v
502:.
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