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Golf legend Jack Burke Jr. passes away at 100 leaving behind storied legacy

Jack Burkе Jr., a golf lеgеnd and thе oldеst living Mastеrs champion, passed away at thе age of 100. His rеmarkablе carееr includеd 16 Tour victoriеs, sеcuring wins in both thе PGA Championship and thе Mastеrs in 1956.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 19, 2024
Jack Burke Jr., oldest living Masters champ, dies at 100

Jack Burke Jr., oldest living Masters champ, dies at 100

World Golf Hall of Fame member Jack Burke Jr., who was the oldest living Masters champion, died Friday at 100. He followed his win at Augusta National in April 1956 with a win that July in the PGA Championship near Boston.

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