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NZPA-Reuter ''Murrieta, California Fuzzy Zoeller was not joking when he thanked three illustrious competitors in the third annual golf Skins Gamp. 'I; They i helped him win $446,000 in one morning outing. U M' > Zoeller, the former U.S. Open and .Masters champion, and the clown prince of the U.S. tour, made three long birdie putts when they counted most to win the huge amount over the final
nine holes.
Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus shut Zoeller out of the money in the opening nine holes? but their putting fell apart with $630,000 on the line the next day. ,? * None of the Skins Game veterans sank a putt longer than 1.5 M, while Zoeller, aged 34, still suffering pain after back surgery, last year, holed a 5m putt for $262,000 at the twelfth hole, then sunk two longer putts for more cash at the fifteenth and eighteenth.
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