1979 U.S. Open (Final Round): Hale Irwin Claims his 2nd U.S. Open at Inverness Club | Full Broadcast

Former champion Hale Irwin entered the final day of the 1979 U.S. Open with a three-stroke lead. But, a long and narrow Inverness Club was not about to simply roll over. Could Irwin claim his second U.S. Open title with top players nipping at his heels?

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