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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

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

Date7/31/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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.
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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
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(...)
6/21/1978
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
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
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
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
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
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
The winner, British professional Peter Oosterhuis holds a Inuit sculpture after winning Canadian Open championship yesterday at Glen Abbey in a thrill(...)
The winner, British professional Peter Oosterhuis holds a Inuit sculpture after winning Canadian Open championship yesterday at Glen Abbey in a thrill(...)
8/2/1981
Tender care: Dean Baker and Staff defend Canadian Open site Glen Abbey against Mother Nature and the ravages of 28,500 rounds of golf, many by duffers
Tender care: Dean Baker and Staff defend Canadian Open site Glen Abbey against Mother Nature and the ravages of 28,500 rounds of golf, many by duffers
5/30/1992
Turf talk, Winner of everything and designer of Glen Abbey, Jack Nicklaus (right) may be apologizing to George Burns for the state of the greens at Gl(...)
Turf talk, Winner of everything and designer of Glen Abbey, Jack Nicklaus (right) may be apologizing to George Burns for the state of the greens at Gl(...)
7/29/1981
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