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Previous winners include Tony Jacklin, Sam Torrance, Nick Faldo, Sandy Lyle, Colin Montgomerie and Sergio Garcia.
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But Jacklin remained unnerved and consistent to the end, holing a 30-foot birdie on the last to win by seven strokes.
BBC: Hazeltine's Major hits
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Between Westwood and world No. 1 Luke Donald also from England and also without a major Jacklin thinks Westwood has the better shot.
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Jacklin rode his luck in the third round having made a number of poor shots, but recovered brilliantly with most of them.
BBC: Hazeltine's Major hits
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The second day saw the weather calm down, meaning there were more players recording lower totals, including Jacklin who carded a 70.
BBC: Hazeltine's Major hits
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England's Tony Jacklin was the last European winner at Hazeltine in 1970.
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On the last day, Hill, who had lost ground on Jacklin, brought himself back to within three again with a birdie on the first.
BBC: Hazeltine's Major hits
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Faldo lifted the PGA trophy a record four times, Montgomerie, Langer and Alliss are triple champions, while Seve Ballesteros, Tony Jacklin and Ian Woosnam were twice winners.
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The 39-year-old, ranked No. 3 in the world, has never won a major and would love to become the first Englishman to win the Open in England since Tony Jacklin won here in 1969.
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The previous oldest U.S. captain was the legendary Sam Snead, who was 57 when he oversaw his nation's retention of the trophy in 1969 -- made famous by Jack Nicklaus' concession of a match-equaling putt to Tony Jacklin.
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