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Muirfield — 1972

Chip-in victory for Lee Trevino

The 1972 Open at Muirfield was one of the most dramatic in the history of the championship. Jack Nicklaus had already won that year’s Masters and US Open titles, but trailed third round leaders Lee Trevino and Tony Jacklin by six and five shots respectively. As they stood on the first te...

Muirfield — 1972 Results

pos	player	ctry	r1	r2	r3	r4	total
1	Lee TREVINO	USA	71	70	66	71	278
2	Jack NICKLAUS	USA	70	72	71	66	279
3	Tony JACKLIN	ENG	69	72	67	72	280
4	Doug SANDERS	USA	71	71	69	70	281
5	Brian BARNES	SCO	71	72	69	71	283
6	Gary PLAYER	RSA	71	71	76	67	285
7	David VAUGHAN	GBR	74	73	70	69	286
7	Arnold PALMER	USA	73	73	69	71	286
7	Tom WEISKOPF	USA	73	74	70	69	286
7	Guy HUNT	GBR	75	72	67	72	286