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Masters has its own sweet 16
	Posted 04/12/99 at 22:16:06 EDT Return trips to the Masters Tournament are getting harder to come by.

•Early birds had to have patience
•Masters notebook
•This champ has earned our cheers

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Masters fans, phone home
	Posted 04/11/99 at 1:23:12 EDT Fans take break from golf to call those who couldn't join them, reporting on course, weather conditions

•CBS central
•O'Meara donates items for auction
•O'Meara, classmate have on-field reunion
•Collectors go online for Masters memorabilia

The Field

Tiger and Duval: Are they a 90s Arnie and Jack?
Posted 04/04/99 at 0:27:44 EDT What makes David Duval and Tiger Woods so essential to golf these days is that it's so hard to imagine this game without them now.

•Arnie to keep returning
•Nicklaus will make a courtesy call, then go fishing
•Couples traces '98 collapse to bogey at No. 9
•Norman's body, and game, mending
•Faldo struggles to recover the Masters touch
•Mickelson expecting big event
•Family, Ryder Cup keep Crenshaw busy
•Watson's farewell tour grinds on
•'98 Masters lifted Azinger
•Kuchar has winning smile back
•This year's amateurs can see their green jackets
•Daly feels ready for a victory
•Els to pick spots to attack course
•Love tries new approach
•'Maybe this will be my year'
•Leonard has game to win Masters title
•Consistent Furyk stays outside the limelight
•Singh changes his tune about Augusta National
•National's rough may help Janzen
•Pair of bright stars lead British invasion
•Mize is making golf a big priority again
•First Masters caps good year for Day
•Peterson and Nicklaus had five victory dances
•Rankings achieve world-class status

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Sunday, April 11, 1999

•Another shot for shark

•Pate erupts -- with birdies

•Old friends will be doing battle

•Norman earns another chance

•Anticipated showdown never came

•O'Meara knows title slipping away fast

•Roller coaster day has Love contending

•Low amateur savors pieces of earned trip

•Masters fans, phone home

•Time away from game helps trio

•CBS central

•Four rounds in 60s improbable

•CBS commentator recovers missing ball

•Masters notebook

Saturday, April 10, 1999

•Olazabal steps out front

•56 survive to play another day

•O'Meara betrayed by putter

•McCarron swears by long putter

•Four amateurs make cut

•Janzen's cautious approach rewarded with 69

•Erratic Montgomerie keeps leader in sight

•Duval's chances take dip at 15

•ResolvecarriedSpaniard

•Playing mind games

•O'Meara donates items for auction

•O'Meara, classmate have on-field reunion

•Collectors go online for Masters memorabilia

•Unfriendly territory on testy 17

•Norman returns to limelight

•National officials pleased

•Masters notebook

•Golfers have better frame of reference, course architect says

•Lost second shots ends Masters run

Friday, April 9, 1999

•Love shares first-day lead

•Duval, Woods suffer lapses

•Some find rough a bit tough

•Weather, threesomes make for a slow go

•Love rallies on back nine to post 69

•O'Meara likes his first-round's ending

•Garcia's 72 leads amateurs; Kuchar still suffering

•Still roaring

•Winning on tour no longer assures ticket to Masters

•The fan of fans

•Security guards grab banned items

•Tournament fills dreams of sick fans

•Art of game goes high-tech

•Word-masters enjoy chronicling National saga

•Masters veteran Ford thinks greens too firm

•They're off

•Masters notebook

•Ozaki is uneasy in spotlight

•Suspended round could be blessing

•Franco's homeland golf-poor

Thursday, April 8, 1999

•Necessity results in trios

•Chairman not blind to tradition

•Par-3 Contest a romp

•Kuehne drinks in experience

•Seve still searching for lost confidence

•No change would be big change

•Golf's top gun

•Kuchar back, despite illness

•Length of CBS broadcast determines what holes shown

•More than just a voice

•Martin walking on air

•Good luck charm pays another visit

•Masters notebook

•Forest Hills marker will commemorate Jones

•Pros' pets take bit of limelight from famous masters

•City sees changes since last Masters

•Army gathers for book signing

•Tournament causes traffic backlog

•Photographers' collections priceless

Wednesday, April 7, 1999

•Duval is game's Mr. Cool

•Seeing eye-to-eye on shades

•Duval: What they're saying

•Duval raised bar for career

•Jack's return nearer

•Statue honors golf legend

•Nelson's win record stands

•Byron Nelson Masters earnings

•Winning formula has changed little

•Tiger gladly yields spotlight

•The putt still rolls in O'Meara's mind

•Wiser Shark hungers for victory

•Hospital treats ailing Kuchar

•Rough will affect selection of shots

•Cool weather catchs fans off-guard

•Masters Notebook

•Golfers testify to faith

•Clubhouse marker to be dedicated

•Augusta National restrictive toward artwork

•Pros double as chefs

•Few nearby shops object

•Construction begins on Augusta Golf and Gardens

•Masters memories

•First Tee to launch in 60 days

Tuesday, April 6, 1999

•Duval downplays Masters chances

•National shows its coat of vibrant colors

•Stewart's attitude changes for better

•Golfers pick coat over cash

•Spanish teen ready to storm National

•European greats struggle on American soil

•Champion teaches green lessons

•Nelson to see his likeness in bronze today

•Masters notebook

•Novices get quick lessons

•Traffic control out in force

•Fluff fallout lingers

•'30s golf clubhouse to get own marker

•Young golfers spark creative manufacturing

•PGA Tour Links software useful for golfers

•Corporate club nears final stage

•Special `Caddyshack' video ready

•Mayor's bash impresses guests

Monday, April 5, 1999

•Toms Diary: Confidence high as Masters looms

•Master's Notebook: National display holds O'Meara putter

•Szurlej perennial Masters photographer

•Champions Dinner a cherished invitation

•Ranking system survives its critics

•Durant's like a kid in toyland

•International Dinner goes by wayside

•Interchange dangerous

•Reception opens Masters Week

•Eyes of the golfing world again focused on Augusta

Sunday, April 4, 1999

•Sculpture of Nelson set to be unveiled Tuesday

•Historical marker will be dedicated

•Good golf weather expected

•Majestic manicure

•Greens a hot topic around PGA Tour

•Masters week makes refugees

•Room rates rise for Masters

•Gone fishin'

•Brush strokes

•CBS to spotlight 'Arnie and Augusta'

•USA plots 'Course of History'

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