Jack Rule
American golfer with competitive accolades
Born
November 13th, 1938
86 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1938, this American golfer competed at a professional level, participating in various tournaments throughout his career. He played in the PGA Tour and achieved notable standings in several competitions during the 1960s and 1970s. The golfer also took part in the prestigious U.S. Open and the PGA Championship, showcasing his skills on a national platform. His contributions to the sport have made a lasting impression in American golf history, particularly through his performances in major events.
Competed in multiple PGA Tour events
Participated in U.S. Open and PGA Championship
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