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xtraordinary golfer Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 2/10/2010
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is hidden in eastern Yuba City, but not at the posted coordinates. To learn the location of the hide, you must investigate the world of golf.


1. number of wins on PGA Tour (2nd digit, +1)
2. Golf Digest rated him the _____ best golfer of all time
3. number of years married to Winnie (2nd digit)
4. number of times on the Ryder Cup team
5. year he won the Payne Stewart Award (last digit)
6. his total number of professional wins (-2, then reverse)
7. he broke this at age seven at Bent Creek CC (reverse)
8. in 1960 he won this Belt
9. he beat Nicklaus in the 1960 US Open by this margin
10. number of Major Championship victories
11. year he won the Bob Jones Award (last digit)
12. number of times he won the US Open (+1)
13. he beat Ken Venturi in the 1960 Masters by this margin

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

jvxv; arne gbc bs srapr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)