NICKLAUS RETURNS TO SOCAL THIS WEEK.Byline: - Dave Shelburne Jack Nicklaus Noun 1. Jack Nicklaus - United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940) Jack William Nicklaus, Nicklaus , who last competed in a full-field Southern California tour event in the 1998 U.S. Senior Open at Riviera Country Club The Riviera Country Club is a country club with a championship golf course. It is located in Pacific Palisades, California, within the city limits of Los Angeles, California. The country club opened in 1926, with George C. Thomas, Jr. as the course architect. , is entered in this week's Champions Tour Toshiba Senior Classic, which runs Friday through Sunday at Newport Beach Golf and Country Club. Nicklaus, 64, who won 18 majors on the PGA Tour and eight additional majors on the Champions Tour, also is entered in two Pro-Ams at Newport Beach, at 12:45 p.m. today and 7:15 a.m. Thursday. ``This is a very rare treat, indeed,'' tournament director Jeff Purser PURSER. The person appointed by the master of a ship or vessel, whose duty it is to take care of the ship's books, in which everything on board is inserted, as well the names of mariners as the articles of merchandise shipped. Rosc. Ins. note. 2. said. ``From my understanding, Mr. Nicklaus does not usually play in two Pro-Ams during any given tournament week.'' Nicklaus, who won two U.S. Amateurs before going on to win three British Opens, four U.S. Opens, five PGA Championships and six Masters - the last at age 46 - ranks second on the PGA Tour with 73 official titles. Nicklaus has won 10 tournaments on the Champions Tour, formerly called the PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Senior Tour, winning each of the four majors on that tour at least once. He has won the Jeld-Wen Tradition four times, the U.S. Senior Open twice and the Senior PGA Championship This article is about the Champions Tour major championship. For the European Seniors Tour event, see PGA Seniors Championship. The Senior PGA Championship is one of the major championships in men's senior golf. and Ford Senior Players once each. ``Jack can still win,'' said Peter Jacobsen, who made his Champions Tour debut in last week's SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Classic at Valencia Country Club. ``Once he got his back and his hips figured out last year, he's been competing and playing great. Almost won the Jeld-Wen Tradition last year up in Portland.'' |
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