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UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS - MOSTLY ARNOLD PALMER COMPILED SHOTS
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01/01/1960
02:00:38 200 UN V31 #028 S-4B MASTERS' GOLD: At the Augusta, Georgia, National Course, a new star from Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Arnold Palmer, defeats the old masters in the 22nd annual Masters' Gold Championship (1958) 02:01:34 200 UN V33 #030 S-4B At Augusta, Georgia, high drama on the links in the Masters After Ken Venturi holes out leaving Arnold Palmer needing 2 birdies to beat him, the '58 winner defies the tremendous pressure to come out ahead with a one stroke lead A fine approach shot and a tension-filled 6 foot putt on the 18th hole bring Palmer his second Masters (1960) 02:03:02 200 UN V33 #104 S-1A-D SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS OF 1960 sees the greatest snow sports spectacle ever held in North America, the Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California Carl Heiss wins America's first gold medal, and the hockey sextet goes on to a sensational triumph, downing the Soviet to take first place At San Francisco, Ohio State outscores California to win the NCAA basketball championship The Kentucky Derby is won by Venetian Way in a stirring come-from-behind finish In the US Open, Masters' winner Arnold Palmer stages one of the greatest rallies ever seen on the links, coming from 7 strokes behind to win the Open crown on the last 18 holes In the Summer Olympics in Rome, Germany's Ingrid Kramer sweeps diving honors, but America's swimmers win more gold medals than all the other countries together John Thomas fails to win the high jump, dashing expectations In the broad jump, Jesse Owens' 26-year old record is bested at last by Ralph Boston In the hurdles Lee Calhoun butts the tape to take first place Otis Davis wins the 400 meters despite a lunge a la Lee Calhoun by Carl Kaufman of Germany Heroine of the Olympics is Wilma Rudolph of Tennessee, the only competitor to win three gold medals Don Bragg sets a new record for the pole vault In the World Series, the Pirates cap one of the wildest October Classics in the annals of the game with the sensationally exciting seventh game against the Yankees The score seesaws incredibly until they go into the bottom of the tenth all tied up, and Bill Mazeroski hits a fateful home run to bring Pittsburgh its first World Series in 35 years On the gridiron, scenes show Bill Hagberg of Minnesota, Jim Anderson of Mississippi, the 102-yard touchdown run by Bill Wentz of Ohio State, and college grid's Man of the Year, Joe Bellino in the Army-Navy game! 02:05:21 200 UN V35 #041 S-5 PALMER TAKES TEXAS GOLF Arnold Palmer is on his way to becoming one of the biggest money winners in Golf history as he captures one tournament after another At Fort Worth, Texas, however, it takes a playoff round before he wins (1962) 02:07:14 200 UN V35 #050 S-3A NICKLAUS WINS US OPEN Jack Nicklaus takes the playoff for the United States Open Golf Championship from favored Arnold Palmer The 22-year-old lad from Ohio State beats the master by three strokes with a score of 71 (1962) 02:08:31 200 UN V35 #058 S-1 Golf records fall before the clubs of Arnold Palmer in the British Open Championship at Troon, Scotland In his final morning round he shoots a five-under-par 67 and goes on to a 69 afternoon round that gives him 276--the best score ever made in the 102-year history of the British Open (1962) 02:10:23 200 UN V36 #050 S-5 GOLF THRILLER: PALMER WINS TITLE ON PLAY-OFF HOLE There's tension--and drama--right down to the last hole--and beyond, in the $100,000 match at the Westchester (New York) Country Club Arnold Palmer ends up on the 72nd hole in a tie with Paul Harney They go into a sudden- death playoff and Arnie sinks his putt to pick up $25,000 after Harney misses his putt (1963) 02:12:00 200 UN V36 #063 S-3 ARNOLD PALMER WINS WESTERN OPEN CUP The play-off of the Western Open golf tourney in Chicago is a showdown of the season's top money champs and it's Arnold Palmer who edges out Jack Nicklaus by one strike and Julius Boros by three to take the cup and the $11,000 that goes with it (1963) 02:13:51 200 UN V36 #074 S-3B NICKLAUS WINS $50,000 GOLF PRIZE The young pro, Jack Nicklaus, wins a nip and tuck battle as four of the top professionals battle for $75,000 in prize money He beats Julius Boros by one stroke as Arnold Palmer comes in third and Bob Charles, fourth (1963) 02:15:29 200 UN V36 #104 S-2 SPORTS HIGHTLIGHTS OF 1963 - In Golf, Jack Nicklaus won the Masters Crown to fulfill the promise he had made the previous year in winning the Open Crown Arnold Palmer is defeated (1963) 02:16:40 200 UN V37 #030 S-3A PALMER TAKES HIS 4TH MASTERS GOLF The 30th Annual Masters sees Arnold Palmer turn in a fourground score of 12 strokes under par to win an unprecedented fourth Master's title It's his first tourney victory in six months The old young master seems on his way to rule the pro circuit once more (1964) 02:18:33 200 UN V38 #030 S-3 NICKLAUS SMASHES PAR IN WINNING MASTERS With 40,000 spectators--ticket selling stopped Those lucky enough to get in saw unprecedented golf as Arnold Palmer and Gary Player battled to a second place tie as Jack Nicklaus goes 17 under par for the 72 holes Jack Nicklaus gives the finest single performance in golf tournament history! Something sensational (1965) 02:20:34 200 UN V39 #004 S-2B PALMER TAKES LOS ANGELES OPEN Arnold Palmer wins $70,000 Los Angeles Open by three strokes despite a final round of 73 Sensational approach and putt on final green saves the day for Latrobe, Pa Pro Paul Harney ties for second place with a final round of 67 (1966) 02:21:54 200 UN V34 #030 S-4, 5 JFK 25 Yrs Ago Today, FDR (Only) 02:24:20 200 UN V34 #099 S-2A JFK URGES PHYSICAL FITNESS Addressing the Football Hall of Fame dinner, the President touches on his career in the Armed Forces under General MacArthur and the General gets a laugh He then urges Americans to become participants, and not merely spectators, in sports (1961) 02:25:56 200 UN V35 #030 S-3, 4 PALMER TAKES MASTERS GOLF: In a playoff round Arnold Palmer shoots six under par to take first money after the tournament ended in a three-way tie (1962) PLAY BALL! President JFK throws out the first ball as Washington meets Detroit in the season's opener Playing in a brand-new Stadium, the Senators go on to win the opener (1962) 02:28:18 200 UN V36 #015 S-3 Twelve Boy Scouts visit the White House to report to the President on Scout activities with the theme of Strengthen America Be Prepared--Be Fit They reward JFK for making a 50-mile hike--and the US Marines and everybody else seem to be out walking all over the place (1963)
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