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This photo provided by the USGA shows Reg Murphy, of Caves Valley, Md., a Past President of the United States Golf Association. Murphy served as President of the USGA from 1994-95. (USGA via AP)

This photo provided by the USGA shows Reg Murphy, of Caves Valley, Md., a Past President of the United States Golf Association. Murphy served as President of the USGA from 1994-95. (USGA via AP)

Atlanta Journal-Constitution editor Reg Murphy speaks to the press about his recent kidnapping, in Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 23, 1974. (Bill Grimes/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Atlanta Journal-Constitution editor Reg Murphy speaks to the press about his recent kidnapping, in Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 23, 1974. (Bill Grimes/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)