Jack Nicklaus Through the Years
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After finishing second in the 1960 U.S. Open at Cherry Hills Country Club — and winning the previous year's U.S. Amateur — Sports Illustrated stated the obvious on its cover. Nicklaus would go on to win the 1961 U.S. Amateur and NCAA titles before turning pro.
