Ken - Venturi feel like a pariah

To this - Hogan, Byron - Nelson as mentor, Ken - Venturi I am obviously very well. When amateur golfers, Ken - Venturi U.S. Masters in 1956 after 54 holes to obtain the lead. Unfortunately, the last day in the wind, and that he shot 80, so that little Jack - Burke (Jack Burke Jr.) Drill came from behind to win the championship. 1958 and 1960, Ken - Venturi once again suffered heavy losses in Augusta. One 1960 - Arnold Palmer birdied the final two holes to a victory over him.

However, Ken - Venturi's career is still very solid, 1957 to 1960, he won 10 games. However, in 1961, he was injured in a car accident, competitive state began to decline. Then, he hurt back in 1962. When the summer of 1964 approached, Ken - Venturi nearly collapsed, he did not self-confident, with his first wife Connie (Conni) else gets. He even did not attend the U.S. Open three years, the other did not get the 1964 U.S. Masters invitation.

Ken - Venturi feel like a pariah. He considered doing nothing quit, switch to a club coach. However, in the week before the U.S. Open qualifying, he received a wild card in at the Westchester Country Club PGA Tour. In 1963, Ken - Venturi won a total of only 3,800 dollars, but he won third prize in the game, once they earned 6,400 dollars. This is the victory of 1960, since the Milwaukee Open, his best result achieved. This ranking gave him great encouragement, he finally passed qualifying to enter into the U.S. Open lineup 4 ok ggg99911 0607.

But Ken - Venturi once again feel like an outsider. Earlier that week, President Johnson held a dinner at the White House in honor of a large group of professional players. President Johnson invited to the tournament before the championship, and he likes some of the players. Ken - Venturi did not invite list.

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