The first came on the par-five second hole Sunday, when Oosthuizen scored a rare double-eagle.
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The best action Saturday was during the rain delay when Garcia was asked about the par-5 second hole.
Garcia, who started with a one-shot lead over Woods, was in the fairway on the par-5 second hole.
George's last year, won on the second hole with a birdie after a remarkable approach shot from the bunker.
The second hole in the new Stimpmeter allows for a shorter run-out, and the reading is only slightly less accurate.
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He made a 17-foot birdie putt at the 221-yard second hole, and was 7 under his final eight holes with an eagle-birdie-birdie finish.
Garcia wound up making a bogey on the second hole to lose the one-shot lead he had at the start of the round.
So, the command was given to drill a second hole that was deep enough to push some cuttings into the tool's sample acquisition chamber.
Luke Guthrie, tied with Thompson for the 54-hole lead, fell behind with a bogey on the second hole and closed with a 73 to finish third.
Oosthuizen came up short in the playoff, but had an unforgettable moment that was replayed over and over with his double-eagle on the second hole on Sunday.
Oosthuizen, 29, had rocketed into the lead when he holed his second shot at the par-five second hole for only the fourth albatross in the history of the Masters.
If the addition of the second hole seems like a no-brainer, the fact is that no one was clamoring for an improved Stimpmeter and its invention was essentially an accident.
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Dubai Desert Classic winner McIlroy took the lead with a birdie on the second hole at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club but his more experienced opponent drew level as he bogeyed the fourth.
Officials at last summer's U.S. Open at Olympic in San Francisco used the second hole on a prototype version of the new Stimpmeter on two back-nine greens that weren't measurable with the old model.
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Guthrie, who fell behind for good with a bogey on the second hole, did his best to stay in range until hitting his tee shot out of bounds on the 14th for a double bogey.
McDowell, who was second overnight, regained a share of top spot when playing partner Johnson dropped three shots on the second hole and, as the American fell further behind, the European Ryder Cup star was never again headed.
His day could have been much worse except for a tee shot that caromed off a tree and into the fairway on the second hole, and a big hook on the third that hit the tire of a golf cart and stayed in play.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Tiger Woods rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt on the second hole, just like he had been making them all week, and it looked as though his march to another win at Bay Hill and the No. 1 ranking was a matter of time.
Webb, who got back into contention with a 69 in the second round, made her move early, rolling in a 25-foot birdie putt on the difficult 420-yard second hole that might have been the toughest on the course with the wind blowing into the players' faces off Reed's Bay.
Garcia wins his second successive hole when Els misses a four-foot putt to register a bogey five.
On the second playoff hole, the roars from the crowd were deafening as the pair made the walk down the fairway.
Scott eventually emerged victorious on the second playoff hole, the par-four 10th, fulfilling the dreams of the 15-year-old who watched Norman's infamous capitulation.
Poulter was docked a shot on the second extra hole after he dropped his ball on his marker, leaving Karlsson to win it.
The American, who attended UCLA, made par on the second extra hole, the 10th, while Beljan missed a five foot putt to prolong the playoff.
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Supplies -- such as food, clothing and letters -- are sent down to the miners via metal cylinders known as "carrier pigeons" through the second bore hole.
She stood and applauded when word arrived that the 33-year-old Watson had captured the Masters on the second playoff hole, at the tenth, down the hill from IBM's company cabin.
In the aftermath people talked a lot about sportsmanship and class, about the thumbs-up that Cabrera gave to Scott walking down the fairway of the second playoff hole after Scott had matched Cabrera's skillful approach.
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