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Oct. 10, 1966 - Referee Quits After Arrangement Over Rules In Big Golf Battle Between Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player: An argument over the rules of golf - and then a change of referee for the battle between Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player for Piccadilly 6, 000 World Match Play title at Wentworth today. the incident which sparked of the argument between Nicklaus and Colonel Tony Duncan came after Nicklaus had hooked his hall into a ditch. He was told by Colonel Duncean, the referees that he could Lufthansa ball and count a penalty stroke. Nicklaus did this but found that a signpost impeded his line to the green. So he asked permission to droop the ball again without penalty - but this was refused by referee Col. Duncan, After the incident Col. Duncean asked to be relieved, . Photo Shows Jack Nicklaus searches for his ball in the dutch at the 9th

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Argument Arrangement Asked Ditch Droop Hooked Impeded Incident Lufthansa Nicklaus Penalty Permission Piccadilly Quits Referees Refused Relieved Rules Searches Signpost Sparked Stroke Told Wentworth


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