US Open '25: Decades ago under dark of night, Oakmont began removing trees and started a golf trend
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FILE - This is an overall photo of Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa., Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, the course for the 2025 U.S. Open golf tournament. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)FILE - Arnold Palmer, left, swings his club as he and Julius Boros walk on to green at Oakmont Country Club at Oakmont, Penn., where they were in a four-way tie for the lead in the end of third round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship, June 16, 1973. Palmer, Boros, Jerry Hear and John Schlee all had 3 under 210. (AP Photo/File)FILE - This is the tenth green at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa., Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, the course for the 2025 U.S. Open golf tournament. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)FILE - Jack Nicklaus reacts on the first green during the playoff for the National Open Golf Tournament in Oakmont, Penn., June 17, 1962, against Arnold Palmer. (AP Photo/Preston Stroup, file)FILE - Johnny Miller, of Hilton Head Island S.C., who started his final Open round Sunday, June 17, 1973 six strokes behind the leaders and 3-over par 216, takes over fourth round lead with a charging 5-under par by birdie on the 15th, where he raises his hand after sinking the putt in Oakmont, Pa. (AP Photo, file)
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FILE - This is an overall photo of Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa., Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, the course for the 2025 U.S. Open golf tournament. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)