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“When I'm in this state, everything is pure, vividly clear. I'm in a cocoon of concentration.”

Quote by Tony Jacklin

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Tony Jacklin, a renowned British golfer born on July 7, 1944, is celebrated for his elegant style and exceptional competitive skills. He rose to prominence in the 1960s and is known for his significant contributions to the sport of golf. more

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