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Sunday 26 February 1978PGA TourYear in Review
Nicklaus wins Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic
Place not yet researched · Jack Nicklaus’s win no. 65 on the PGA Tour · purse 250,000 USD · end from the season table (Feb 26); start not stated on a page read
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The ones it got away from
- Grier Jonesrunner-up by one stroke as Nicklaus birdied the last five holes (event article) Cognizant Classic – Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic
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3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jack Nicklaus
276Total
−12To par
1 strokeMargin
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Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Nicklaus | 276 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1940-01-21, Columbus, Ohio; USA; turned pro 1961; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 65.
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