The Magnificent Masters: Jack Nicklaus, Johnny Miller, Tom Weiskopf, and the 1975 Cliffhanger at Augusta (49 page)

Spanish Open,
276

Spectator Suggestions for the Masters Tournament
(Jones, B.),
235

spectators

       
increasing numbers of,
27

       
lawn chairs for,
235

       
at Masters Tournament,
24

Spencer, Dave,
57

Sport
(magazine),
177

The Sporting News
,
64
,
177

Sports Illustrated
,
37
,
149
,
157
,
170
,
177

St. Andrews,
23

St. Petersburg Times
,
266

Stadler, Craig,
49
,
136

Stanford, Maxell,
34

steel-shafted clubs,
51

Sterling, Enrique,
170

Stockton, Dave,
45
,
209

Stokes, Pappy,
182

Stonehouse, R.S.,
22

The Story of Augusta National Golf Club
(Roberts),
25

Strange, C., U.S. Amateur and,
48

Strange, Curtis,
275–276

       
on greens,
54

       
Koch and,
48

       
at Masters Tournament (1975),
47–50
,
98–101

       
Nicklaus, J., and,
55
,
98–101

       
Palmer and,
133

Strange, Tom,
47–48

Summerall, Pat,
131
,
259

Sunday Chronicle-Herald
, Masters Edition supplement in,
16–17

Swaelens, Donald,
43

Swanson, Johnny,
64

Tanglewood Park,
88

Taylor, Converse Chuck,
181–182

tees

       
grass length on,
50

       
See also specific holes

television,
28

       
at Masters Tournament (1956),
7

       
at Masters Tournament (1975),
127–132
,
241–242
,
266–268

       
prize money and,
131

10th hole

       
Miller, J., at,
244

       
Weiskopf, T., and,
200
,
244

Texas Open,
171

Thacker, Jim,
131

13th hole

       
Miller, J., at,
245

       
Nichols at,
198

       
Nicklaus, J., at,
150
,
245

       
television and,
131

       
Weiskopf, T., at,
144
,
200

Thompson, Hall,
283

Thompson, Jimmy,
162

Thompson, Titanic,
33

Thorpe, Jim,
270

tickets,
5
,
55
,
234–235

Tifton 328 hybrid Bermuda grass,
52–53

Tillinghast, A.W.,
164

Time
(magazine),
177

Toscano, Harry,
7

Toski, Bob,
79

Tournament Improvements Committee,
26

Tournament of Champions,
79
,
176

Tournament Players Championship (TPC),
28–29

Tournament Players Division (TPD),
28

TPC.
See
Tournament Players Championship

TPC Scottsdale,
272

TPD.
See
Tournament Players Division

Trevino, Lee,
7
,
29

       
Augusta National Golf Club and,
89–91

       
at British Open (1972),
89
,
125

       
career Grand Slam and,
278

       
Elder, L., and,
270

       
Heard and,
91

       
lightning strike to,
278

       
Maltbie on,
90–91

       
at Masters Tournament (1975),
44
,
87–92
,
142
,
197–198
,
241

       
Miller, J., and,
172

       
Nicklaus, J., and,
67
,
91
,
124

       
1-iron and,
248

       
as short hitter,
67

Troon,
232
,
272

Tucker, Carl,
8

Tucson National, Miller, J., at,
63
,
192

Tucson Open, Weiskopf, T., at,
221

Turnesa, Joe,
103

12th hole

       
Miller, J., at,
157–158
,
192

       
Nichols at,
198

       
Nicklaus, J., at,
149
,
194

       
Palmer at,
241

       
Rae’s Creek and,
149

       
Weiskopf, T., at,
200
,
245

UGA.
See
United Golfers Association

United Golfers Association (UGA),
33

U.S. Amateur,
8
,
49
,
88

       
Nicklaus, J., at,
104
,
112

       
Strange, C., and,
48

U.S. Junior Amateur,
8
,
169–170

U.S. Open,
9

       
Augusta National Golf Club and,
20–21

       
at Baltusrol,
11
,
271

       
Jones, B., at,
19

       
at Medinah Country Club,
283

       
Miller, J., and,
95

       
Nicklaus, J., at,
83
,
113

       
Weiskopf, T., at,
11
,
213

U.S. Open (1908),
77

U.S. Open (1923),
19

U.S. Open (1926),
102–103

U.S. Open (1955),
119

U.S. Open (1959),
138

U.S. Open (1960),
111

U.S. Open (1962),
184

U.S. Open (1964),
216

U.S. Open (1966),
7–8
,
89
,
137

U.S. Open (1972),
118
,
125

U.S. Open (1973),
174–175
,
227
,
240

U.S. Open (1974),
137

U.S. Open (1975),
65

U.S. Open (1976),
269

U.S. Senior Open,
272–273

Venturi, Ken,
7
,
168
,
169

Vietnam,
13–14
,
26–27

Wadkins, Lanny,
29
,
173
,
175

Wahl, Phil,
24

Walker Cup,
3

Wall, Art,
4
,
6
,
70
,
240

Wallace, Fielding,
21

Ward, Harvie,
169

Ward-Thomas, Pat,
118

Washington Post
,
155

Washington Road,
18

water hazards,
191

Watson, Tom,
29

       
at Amen Corner,
197

       
at British Open (1975),
284

       
at Masters Tournament (1970),
136–137

       
at Masters Tournament (1975),
197

       
Miller, J., and,
281

       
Nicklaus, J., and,
238
,
284–285

       
Palmer and,
136–137

       
at U.S. Open (1974),
137

       
at Western Open (1974),
137

Weiskopf, Eva,
210

Weiskopf, Jeanne Ruth,
221

Weiskopf, Tom,
205–230
,
270–275

       
alcohol use by,
223–225
,
273

       
at American Golf Classic,
227

       
approach shots by,
53

       
at Bing Crosby Pro-Am,
225–226

       
at British Open (1973),
15
,
203
,
227

       
at Buick Open,
206

       
caddie of,
200–201
,
253

       
on Champions Tour,
272–273

       
childhood of,
210–214

       
at Citrus Open,
12

       
clothing of,
236–237
,
259

       
at Doral Open,
12

       
driver and,
200

       
Faldo, N., and,
232–233

       
at Greater Greensboro Open,
226

       
at Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic,
72

       
Jones, B., and,
12

       
Kepler and,
229

       
Kessler on,
220
,
221

       
Koch and,
217

       
Littler and,
207

       
Maltbie on,
217–218
,
219
,
220
,
222

       
at Masters Tournament (1968),
11–15

       
at Masters Tournament (1975),
69–75
,
93–94
,
143–145
,
199–204
,
231–264

       
Middlecoff and,
213

       
military draft and,
13–14
,
205–207

       
Miller, J., and,
70–75
,
152

       
at Muirfield Village,
123

       
Nichols and,
200
,
209–210

       
Nicklaus, J., and,
12
,
60
,
70–75
,
120
,
209
,
218
,
227
,
252
,
271

       
1-iron and,
249–250

       
as Player of the Year,
227

       
practice rounds of,
74

       
putting by,
209
,
221
,
226–227
,
251–252
,
255

       
retirement of,
271

       
Ryder Cup and,
73

       
at San Diego Open,
12

       
Schultz and,
200–201
,
253

       
Sikes and,
216