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Pinup prodigy

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Actress and pinup model Jeanne Carmen became famous in the 1940s and '50s for the remarkable trick shots she performed in public. Carmen had been recruited to model a line of golf clothes, but her natural golf talent became readily apparent and she was soon performing for $1,000 per day.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1996
Biography, Women golfers, Carmen, Jeanne

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The shot seen by a million

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Lew Worsham won the 1953 Tam O'Shanter Open with an eagle two on the 18th hole, breaking a tie with Chandler Harper. The game was the first nationally televised golf tournament and had an audience of a million viewers.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1997
History, Golf, Television broadcasting of sports, Sports television programs

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New day in the Auld Toon

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Kingsbarns is one of three new golf courses near St. Andrews, Scotland. The others are the Craighead, constructed by the Crail Golfing Society, and St. Andrews Bay.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 2000
Scotland, Buildings and facilities, Golf courses

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