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May 29, 2000 Tiger Woods broke new ground last week when he pocketed more than $1 million to play in Hamburg, Germany—the largest appearance fee ever paid a golfer. Here are some other highlights in the history of player inducements.
July 14, 1997 | Matthew Rudy 1989 Trial by Fire. After Mark Calcavecchia had prevailed in the historic playoff by stacking a five-iron shot on the final hole, some said that he had also won the first major played on pavement—in the 2½ months...
November 21, 1994 | Tim Rosaforte Wacky facts from the world of golf.
January 25, 1960 Wilt Chamberlain, 7 feet one inch, asked by a young fan what he should do to become a basketball star: "The first thing is become 7 feel tall."
September 29, 1958 BASEBALL—MILWAUKEE BRAVES, 6-5, over Cincinnati, to clinch National League pennant. Chicago White Sox won 3 of 5 games to hold second place in American League.
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