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18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a c(...)
18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a c(...)

18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a c(...)

Date6/21/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: 18th hole takes the cake. Golfing great Jack Nicklaus, who tees off today in the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, course designed in Oakville, admires a cake which was presented to him last night the Bristol Place Hotel in Etobicoke. It represents Glen Abbey's 18th hole. [Incomplete]
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Breaking par, Jack Nicklaus, one of the all-time top money winners on the professional golf circuit, designed the Glen Abbey course in Oakville which is the site of the Canadian Open
Breaking par, Jack Nicklaus, one of the all-time top money winners on the professional golf circuit, designed the Glen Abbey course in Oakville which is the site of the Canadian Open
7/31/1981
Warming up. Jack Nicklaus bends and twists with putter behind his back as he warms up at Glen Abbey today. Nicklaus, who designed the course, it among(...)
Warming up. Jack Nicklaus bends and twists with putter behind his back as he warms up at Glen Abbey today. Nicklaus, who designed the course, it among(...)
6/21/1979
No design on title, Jack Nicklaus spent too much time in bunkers at Glen Abbey course he designed for Canadian Open golf championship and never was se(...)
No design on title, Jack Nicklaus spent too much time in bunkers at Glen Abbey course he designed for Canadian Open golf championship and never was se(...)
7/24/1977
Fine form, Jack Nicklaus, who played a practice round at Toronto Golf Club yesterday, commented on the improved condition of Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, where the Canadian Open begins Thursday
Fine form, Jack Nicklaus, who played a practice round at Toronto Golf Club yesterday, commented on the improved condition of Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, where the Canadian Open begins Thursday
7/26/1982
Occupational hazard, Jack Nicklaus blasts out of one of the myriad bunkers he designed at Glen Abbey, this one on the fourth hole. The Golden Bear car(...)
Occupational hazard, Jack Nicklaus blasts out of one of the myriad bunkers he designed at Glen Abbey, this one on the fourth hole. The Golden Bear car(...)
7/5/1985
Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open g(...)
Testing a rolled trap, Glen Abbey designer Jack Nicklaus blasts out of a trap in yesterday's practive for today's opening round of the Canadian Open g(...)
7/20/1977
A Birdie watcher's view of the 18th hole at Glen Abbey on the first day of the canadian open
A Birdie watcher's view of the 18th hole at Glen Abbey on the first day of the canadian open
7/21/1977
Action at the Open: Canadian Dan Halldorson (right) is just one stroke off the pace after the first round of the Canadian Open at Oakville's Glen Abbey course
Action at the Open: Canadian Dan Halldorson (right) is just one stroke off the pace after the first round of the Canadian Open at Oakville's Glen Abbey course
6/26/1986
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus touched base with fans yesterday signing autographs at the practice round for the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey yesterday. The(...)
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus touched base with fans yesterday signing autographs at the practice round for the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey yesterday. The(...)
8/31/1988
On the beach, Club pro Bobby Breen tests sand traps on final hole at Glen Abbey golf course near Oakville
On the beach, Club pro Bobby Breen tests sand traps on final hole at Glen Abbey golf course near Oakville
5/12/1976
A real blast: Bruce Lietzke, who blasted out of his sand trap in good form, got a bigger blast later on - a cheque for $50,000 for winning the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey near Oakville
A real blast: Bruce Lietzke, who blasted out of his sand trap in good form, got a bigger blast later on - a cheque for $50,000 for winning the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey near Oakville
6/25/1978
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
9/14/1987