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GF's Golfers Trivia Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/9/2006
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted coord location but it is within 2 miles of it. The cache is in a rectangular (1.9 qt.) Lock & Lock container.




Let's have a little fun with some trivia about golfers.

You will need to answer the following trivia questions in order to determine the location of the cache.

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Who was nicknamed the "Golden Bear"?
Who was nicknamed "Slammin Sam"?
Who was nicknamed "Sir Walter"?
Who was nicknamed" The Shark"?

Who was the first winner of the Masters?
Who was the first golfer to win 4 US Opens and the only winner of 3 consecutive US Opens?
Who was the first professional golfer to wear knickers?
Who was the first full time golf Tournament Professional?

Who won the 1913 Massachusetts State Amateur golf Championship?
Who covered the golf hole with his straw hat after making a birdie?
Who was the winner of the first US Open in 1927 at Oakmont?
Who was possibly the greatest woman athlete and wrote her autobiography "This Life I've Led"?
Which woman golfer won 5 consecutive golf tournaments in 1978?
Who was the greatest golf match player of all time?

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Choose your answers from the following:

A) Willie Anderson
B) Tiger Woods
C) Nancy Lopez
D) Pat Bradley
E) Walter Hagen
F) Gene Littler
G) Harry Vardon
H) Jim Barnes
I) Sam Snead
J) Hale Irwin
K) Raymond Floyd
L) Robert Trent Jones
M) Tom Watson
N) Kathy Whitworth
O) Chi Chi Rodriguez
P) Horton Smith
Q) Jimmy Demaret
R) Babe Didrickson Zaharias
S) Francis Ouimet
T) John Ball
U) Tommy Amour
V) Jack Nicklaus
W) Greg Norman
X) Mickey Wright
Y) Bobby Locke
Z) Byron Nelson
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If you can answer all of the above without seeking help you are a real GOLF NUT.
Otherwise you are in good company with the Golfin'Fool
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Please do not disclose any info in your log regarding either solving the puzzle or the cache location.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

(chmmyr - svir friragl-avar) (pnpur - Fghzcrq)

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)