The U.S. Open The Way It Was

By golfdigest.com

June 11, 2015

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1956 U.S. Open

Ken Venturi is interviewed in the locker room after capturing low-amateur honors in eighth place.

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1958 U.S. Open

Early birds want to see Gary Player tee off.

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1959 U.S. Open

Ben Hogan is interviewed by the press. Hogan struggled in the final round shooting a 76 and falling to 8th place.

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1964 U.S. Open

Arnie's Army is armed with periscopes.

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1968 U.S. Open

28-year-old Lee Trevino meets with the press. The 1968 U.S. Open was his first of six major titles and it was his first win on the PGA Tour.

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1968 U.S. Open

Fans come to see Jack Nicklaus tee off in the rain.

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1970 U.S. Open

Park and ride at Hazeltine.

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1970 U.S. Open

The gallery forms a half circle as Tony Jacklin approaches the green beside Lake Hazeltine.

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1972 U.S. Open

Periscopes and steps enable the gallery to follow the action at Pebble Beach.

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1972 U.S. Open

Steps at Pebble Beach are collected after Jack Nicklaus captures his third U.S. Open title.

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The U.S. Open The Way It Was

1956 U.S. Open

1958 U.S. Open

1959 U.S. Open

1964 U.S. Open

1968 U.S. Open

1968 U.S. Open

1970 U.S. Open

1970 U.S. Open

1972 U.S. Open

1972 U.S. Open

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