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By Art Spander
For GlobalGolfPost.com

It was June 1972, on the bluffs above Carmel Bay, the first time America's golf championship was brought to Pebble Beach. There was plenty of history: Jack Nicklaus winning, to tie Bobby Jones' record of 13 majors; a first U.S. Open ever on a course available to the public.

There was also a great deal of hysteria.

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