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Doug Stutsman, for The Augusta Chronicle

The curse of 3s: Each of the last half-dozen Masters ending in 3 has seen significant weather issues

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Call it a curse. Call it a coincidence. But history indicated we were likely to see a healthy dose of the wet stuff this week at Augusta National.

Twice in the past 50 years has the Masters Tournament required a Monday finish — and each ended with 3: 1973 and 1983. And in every tournament ending in a three going back to Jack Nicklaus’ first Masters win in 1963, rain has played its way into the storyline.

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