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Even so, it was still not clear to many in the enormous horde of spectators -- unquestionably the largest golf crowd ever -- that this tournament was to be, essentially, a match between Palmer and Player.
A lot of people were still thinking about Jack Nicklaus, the spectacular young amateur, who had a 70 ; ;
or Ken Venturi, who had a somewhat shaky 72 but was bound to do better ; ;
or Rosburg, whose accurate short game and supersensitive putter can overcome so many of Augusta's treacheries ; ;
or even old Byron Nelson, whose excellent 71 made one wonder if he had solved the geriatric aspects of golf.
( On Thursday nobody except Charlie Coe was thinking of Charlie Coe.

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