That's the Way the Ball Bounces

Eddie Adams

Associated Press

Golfer Jack Nicklaus, putting for a birdie, watches the ball hit the cup and bounce away on the sixth hole during a final round August 14, 1966 of the Thunderbird Classic at Clifton, N.J. He lost the tournament to Mason Rudolph by a single stroke. Wife Barbara displays various expressions while her husband plays.

Eddie Adams, "That's the Way the Ball Bounces," in POYi Archive, Item #5850, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/5850 (accessed June 7, 2025).