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Jack Burke Jr. loved to play golf as much as he enjoyed teaching it. In a golfing life that spanned just over a century, he delivered the largest comeback in Masters history, built the fabled ...
Jack Burke Jr. 1955: Doug Ford 1954: Chick Harbert 1953: Walter Burkemo 1952: Jim Turnsea 1951: Sam Snead 1950: Chandler Harper 1949: Sam Snead 1948: Ben Hogan 1947: Jim Ferrier 1946: Ben Hogan ...
In 1956, Ken Venturi lead after 18, 36 and 54 holes, but he shot 80 on the final day and finished one shot behind Jack Burke Jr. Technically, three players have. Horton Smith won the first Masters ...
With the passing of Jack Burke Jr. last year, Gary Player is the oldest living Masters champion at 89. He also takes the annual Golfweek Masters Survey more seriously than just about anyone.