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Article: EDS Presents 'Byron Nelson and the Greatest Year in Golf'; Documentary Depicts Nelson's Historic Season of 1945.
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- May 14, 2003
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EDS today unveiled the 60-minute documentary 'Byron Nelson and the Greatest Year in Golf' to commemorate its title sponsorship of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship. The documentary recounts Nelson's season of 1945 -- the year he won 18 PGA tournaments as well as establishing his record of 11 consecutive victories.
Narrated by Jim Nantz, 'Byron Nelson and the Greatest Year in Golf' mixes vintage period newsreel footage and still photography of the era with a series of interviews with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino and Tiger Woods who reflect on Byron Nelson's record-setting season. Interviewed by golf commentator and friend Ken Venturi, Nelson ...