Miller Barber, pro golfer with unique swing, dies at age 82

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In this Aug. 7, 2010, file photo, Miller Barber waits to tee off during the Legends of Golf Challenge in Blaine, Minn. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this Aug. 7, 2010, file photo, Miller Barber waits to tee off during the Legends of Golf Challenge in Blaine, Minn. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82. (AP Photo/Jim [...]

In this April 20, 1970, file photo, Miller Barber lets out a yowl after sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this April 20, 1970, file photo, Miller Barber lets out a yowl after sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions [...]

In this April 23, 1977, file photo, Miller Barber hits during the first round of the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this April 23, 1977, file photo, Miller Barber hits during the first round of the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82. [...]

In this Feb. 21, 1981 file photo, Miller Barber takes on iron off the 13th fairway during the second round of the Glen Campbell Open golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this Feb. 21, 1981 file photo, Miller Barber takes on iron off the 13th fairway during the second round of the Glen Campbell Open golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, [...]

In this April 20, 1970, file photo, Miller Barber lets out a yowl after sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this April 20, 1970, file photo, Miller Barber lets out a yowl after sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions [...]

In this April 23, 1977, file photo, Miller Barber hits during the first round of the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this April 23, 1977, file photo, Miller Barber hits during the first round of the New Orleans Open golf tournament in New Orleans. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82. [...]

In this Feb. 21, 1981 file photo, Miller Barber takes on iron off the 13th fairway during the second round of the Glen Campbell Open golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this Feb. 21, 1981 file photo, Miller Barber takes on iron off the 13th fairway during the second round of the Glen Campbell Open golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, [...]

In this Aug. 7, 2010, file photo, Miller Barber waits to tee off during the Legends of Golf Challenge in Blaine, Minn. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82 The Associated Press

FILE – In this Aug. 7, 2010, file photo, Miller Barber waits to tee off during the Legends of Golf Challenge in Blaine, Minn. Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the PGA said on Wednesday. He was 82. (AP Photo/Jim [...]

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