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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Masters History: April 11

On this date in 1965, Jack Nicklaus shot a 69 to top off a record-breaking performance when he won the Masters with a four-round total of 271, 17 under par. He won his second Masters, nine shots ahead of Arnold Palmer and Gary Player.

Cliff Schrock