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Tiger Woods’ U.S. Open win included some amazing shots, particularly during Saturday’s back nine, when he chipped in on the 17th hole. It brought back memories of another chip-in on a 17th hole during the Open — one by Tom Watson during the final round in 1982 at Pebble Beach. A picture of Watson making that shot is on the cover of a new book by Barry LeBrock — “The Front Nine: Golf’s 9 All-Time Greatest Shots.” Watson’s shot broke a tie with Jack Nicklaus. In the book, LeBrock writes that golfer Bill Rogers said, “You (Watson) could take 100 balls and toss them by hand and not make one.” Said Nicklaus, “Make it 1,000 balls.” The AP
