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Sep 28, 2004 · In a book that will be released as Arnold Palmer prepares for his 50th and final Masters, Ken Venturi claims Palmer broke the rules when he won the first of his four Masters titles in...
Apr 7, 2010 · Today, we present one of the classic controversies of the Masters — the 1958 battle between Ken Venturi and Arnold Palmer. On Sunday, Palmer was ahead by a stroke with Venturi charging as they...
Mar 9, 2004 · In the book, Venturi writes of confronting Palmer in the scoring tent, telling him, ''You're signing an incorrect scorecard,'' and Palmer responding: ''No, I'm not. The ruling was made.''
Dec 13, 2023 · The controversy boiled down: Palmer plugged a 4-iron shot near a bunker and ended up double-bogeying when a rules official did not grant him the relief he believed he was entitled to.
May 18, 2013 · Ken Venturi, who passed away Friday at the age of 82, played a part in Arnold Palmer's controversial Masters win in 1958, writes Bob Harig.
The final day of the ’58 Masters did not pass without a hint of controversy. Palmer was paired with fellow American Ken Venturi and by the time they reached the tee of the par-3 12th hole, Golden Bell, it seemed likely that the winner of their duel would claim the title.
Apr 4, 2004 · Ken Venturi still believes Arnold Palmer did not follow the rules when he won the 1958 Masters, but he took issue Sunday with headlines that portrayed him accusing Palmer of cheating.