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Can one man win the U.S. Open twice on the same course? Well, it happened in 1905, and now Dan Jenkins is at Oakmont to see if Jack Nicklaus can repeat his 1962 victory.

Cocked for the half at the AAU championships are Olympic champion Dave Wottle and Rick Wohlhuter, the new world-record holder at 880 yards. Ron Reid reports.

A smashup almost ended Dan Gerber's life and then he began to assimilate the lesson: the poet is no less happy than the hero. A personal memoir by a onetime race driver.