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Eisenhower inducted into HOF

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) Jose Maria Olazabal, Lanny Wadkins and Christy O'Connor Sr. were inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday night, a reward for hundreds of international victories and stellar performances under intense pressure in the... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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