Golf

Here are a few clues related to golf.

N6. Bad karma surrounding a more troubled golfer (4,6) _ _ R _ O _ _ _ _ _
O6. Shortened Tiger's golf club (4)  _ _ O _
P6. Homer tees off group of golfers (9) _ _ _ E _ _ O _ _
Q6. Wager on skin game, originally taking unknown golfer (5,4) _ _ _ _ _ _ I _ _
R6. Writer's stroke shoots the wrong way (5)  _ _ R _ _
S6. Clump of grass next to a drink (4) _ O _ _
T6. Golfer with terrible lie, ten over (3,7) _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ N _
U6. Circling green, ponder Scotsman's second-chance shots (9) _ _ _ L _ _ _ N _
V6. Nothing confines some tournaments (5)  _ _ E _ _
W6. Cut off from a tee, nail rough (9)  _ _ I _ _ A _ _
X6. Lack of din upset golfer (4,5)  _ I _ _ _ _ L _ _
Y6. Attempt that is about right for very good score on a hole (6) _ _ R _ _ _
Z6. Tournament spectators regally treated (7) _ _ L _ _ _ _


1972 answers :
A6. Miners
B6. Picketed
C6. Watergate
D6. Nixon
E6. Encoders

Jay