Golf FORT WORTH TOURNEY
J. Boros Wins Again (N.Z. Press Aasn.—Copyright) FORT WORTH (Texas), May 12. Julius Boros today won the Colonial National invitation golf tournament with a 72hole score of 279. four strokes better than Gary Player, the South African professional, the Associated Press reported. Joros, who also won the Colonial in 1960, collected 12,000 dollars. Player earned 0000 dollars. Boros had a final round of 71 compared with Player’s three under par 67. Player made a comeback as he trailed Boros by eight strokes after three rounds. Jack Nicklaus. the leading money winner on the professional tour this year, finished third with 284. Arnold Palme’, the defending champion, played poorly throughout the tournament and finished with 290. Palmer remarked afterwards he was tired and would take a rest from the tournament play.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30130, 14 May 1963, Page 6
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