Billy Burke (golfer)
William John Burke, Burkauskas (polonized Burkowski) (December 14, 1902 – April 19, 1972) was an American professional golfer during the early 20th century.
| Billy Burke | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | William John Burke |
| Born | December 14, 1902 Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States |
| Died | April 19, 1972 (aged 69) Clearwater, Florida, United States |
| Height | 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m) |
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12.3 st) |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 17 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 13 |
| Other | 4 |
| Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |
| Masters Tournament | T3: 1934, 1939 |
| PGA Championship | T3: 1931 |
| U.S. Open | Won: 1931 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
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