Jack Burke wins 1956 Masters Tournament golf championship, with amateur Ken Venturi finishing only one stroke behind

Jack Burke wins 1956 Masters Tournament golf championship, with amateur Ken Venturi finishing only one stroke behind

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History, Sports, English

9th - 12th Grade

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The video recounts the dramatic events of the Masters at Augusta National, where amateur Ken Venturi initially leads the field. Despite being challenged by Carrie Middlecoff, Venturi maintains his lead until Jack Burke stages a remarkable comeback from eight strokes behind. Burke's final putt secures his victory with a total score of 289, while Venturi misses the chance to tie. Burke celebrates his first major championship triumph.

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