We went from 55-degree temperatures to 110 degrees. A lot of guys had a hard time with that. I didn’t seem to have a hard time with it. But I absolutely soaked my clothes every day.
– Jack Nicklaus,on playing the British Open in northwest England just days before the 1963 PGA Championship at Dallas Athletic Club, which he won by two shots. At the awards ceremony, the Wanamaker Trophy was so hot Nicklaus had to use a towel to hold it so as not to burn his hands.