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Jack Fleck, the Glossary

Jackson Donald Fleck (November 7, 1921 – March 21, 2014) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the U.S. Open in 1955 in a playoff over Ben Hogan.^[1]

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Burials at Fort Smith National Cemetery
Golfers from Arkansas
Golfers from Iowa

Arnold Palmer

Arnold Daniel Palmer (September 10, 1929 – September 25, 2016) was an American professional golfer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most charismatic players in the sport's history. Jack Fleck and Arnold Palmer are winners of men's major golf championships.

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Aronimink Golf Club

Aronimink Golf Club is a private country club in the eastern United States, located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, a suburb west of Philadelphia.

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Bakersfield Open Invitational

The Bakersfield Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played at the Bakersfield Country Club in Bakersfield, California in the early 1960s.

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The Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf at Big Cedar was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions.

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Ben Hogan

William Ben Hogan (August 13, 1912 – July 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer who is generally considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the game. Jack Fleck and ben Hogan are winners of men's major golf championships.

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Bettendorf, Iowa

Bettendorf is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States.

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Bill Collins (golfer)

William R. Collins (September 23, 1928 – April 8, 2006) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s and the Senior PGA Tour in the 1980s.

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Bob Rosburg

Robert Reginald "Rossie" Rosburg (October 21, 1926 – May 14, 2009) was an American professional golfer who later became a sports color analyst for ABC television. Jack Fleck and Bob Rosburg are winners of men's major golf championships.

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Caddie

In golf or disc golf, a caddie (or caddy) is the person who assists a golfer on the course.

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Central High School (Davenport, Iowa)

Central High School, or Davenport Central High School is a public four-year comprehensive high school located in Davenport, Iowa.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chicago Review Press

Chicago Review Press, or CRP, is a U.S. book publisher and an independent company founded in 1973.

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Craig Wood (golfer)

Craig Ralph Wood (November 18, 1901 – May 7, 1968) was an American professional golfer in the 1930s and 1940s, the winner of 21 PGA Tour titles including two major championships and a member of three Ryder Cup teams. Jack Fleck and Craig Wood (golfer) are winners of men's major golf championships.

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Dentist

A dentist, also known as a dental surgeon, is a health care professional who specializes in dentistry, the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth.

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Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Farmer

A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials.

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Fort Smith, Arkansas

Fort Smith is the third-most populous city in Arkansas, United States, and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County.

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George Bayer

George Bayer (September 15, 1925 – March 16, 2003) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Hendersonville, North Carolina

Hendersonville is a city in and the county seat of Henderson County, North Carolina, United States, located south of Asheville.

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Hopkins Trophy

The Hopkins Trophy was an annual men's professional team golf competition between teams representing the United States and Canada.

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Illinois Open Championship

The Illinois Open Championship is a golf tournament that is administered by the Illinois PGA (Professional Golfers' Association).

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Illinois PGA Championship

The Illinois PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is conducted by the Illinois PGA (Professional Golfers' Association).

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Masters Tournament

The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply the Masters, or as the U.S. Masters outside North America) is one of the four men's major golf championships in professional golf.

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Normandy

Normandy (Normandie; Normaundie, Nouormandie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.

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Normandy landings

The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War.

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Olympic Club

The Olympic Club is an athletic club and private social club in San Francisco, California.

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PGA Championship

The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America.

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PGA Tour Champions

PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour) is a men's professional senior golf tour, open to golfers age 50 and over, administered as a branch of the PGA Tour.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Phoenix Open

The Phoenix Open (branded as the WM Phoenix Open for sponsorship reasons) is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held in late January/early February at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.

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Professional golfer

A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Senior PGA Championship

The Senior PGA Championship, established in 1937, is the oldest of the five major championships in men's senior golf.

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St. Petersburg Open Invitational

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The Open Championship

The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious.

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Thomas Dunne Books

Thomas Dunne Books was an imprint of St. Martin's Press, which is a division of Macmillan Publishers.

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Tommy Bolt

Thomas Henry Bolt (March 31, 1916 – August 30, 2008) was an American professional golfer. Jack Fleck and Tommy Bolt are winners of men's major golf championships.

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Travelers Championship

The Travelers Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in Cromwell, Connecticut, a suburb south of Hartford.

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U.S. Open (golf)

The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open national championship of golf in the United States.

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Utah Beach

Utah, commonly known as Utah Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), during World War II.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1941 Masters Tournament

The 1941 Masters Tournament was the eighth Masters Tournament, held April 3–6 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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1941 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1941 U.S. Open was the 45th U.S. Open, held June 5–7 at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas.

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1955 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1955 U.S. Open was the 55th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at the Lake Course of the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.

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1960 PGA Tour

The 1960 PGA Tour was the 45th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.

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1960 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1960 U.S. Open was the 60th U.S. Open, held June 16–18 at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.

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1961 PGA Tour

The 1961 PGA Tour was the 46th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.

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1962 PGA Championship

The 1962 PGA Championship was the 44th PGA Championship, played July 19–22 at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, a suburb west of Philadelphia.

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1963 PGA Tour

The 1963 PGA Tour was the 48th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.

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1977 U.S. Open (golf)

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Fleck

, 1961 PGA Tour, 1962 PGA Championship, 1963 PGA Tour, 1977 U.S. Open (golf).

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Burials at Fort Smith National Cemetery

Golfers from Arkansas

Golfers from Iowa

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