Tournament Notes
- Jack Nicklaus increased his record for most Masters wins to six, and most major championship wins to 18.
- Nicklaus became the oldest winner of a Masters at 700146000000000000046 years, 700182000000000000082 days.
- Nicklaus tied the course record (which still stands today) with a 30 on the second nine in the final round, while Nick Price shot a 30 on the second nine a day earlier (tied with four others).
- Gary Koch won the Par 3 contest with a score of 23 (–4).
- Nick Price set a course record with his third-round 63 (tied by Greg Norman in 1996).
- Price set a single-round record at Augusta with ten birdies in round 3.
- Sam Randolph was low amateur for the second consecutive year.
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