Nicklaus in the lead
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) ORLANDO (Florida). J. Nicklaus struggled in with a 70 and took the thirdround lead in the $150,000 Walt Disney world open golf tournament. Nicklaus had a 54-hole total of 205—11 under par in this rain-interrupted event. He held a one-stroke lead over B. Yancey, who had a 70 in the drizzle that reduced the gallery to a handful. Third-round acores:— 205. Nlcklaua, 67, 68, n. 206. Yancey, 68, 68, 70. 207. Beman, 70, 71, 66; Wadkins, 70, 68, 60. 208. F. Beard, 60, 68, 71; L. Graham, 60, 71, 68; D. Nevil. 60. 68. 71; A. Palmer, 71, 66, 71. * 200.—G. Brewer, 60. 71, 60; S. Snead, 60, 70, 70.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32783, 7 December 1971, Page 18
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