Jack Newton <small>OAM</small> (born 30 January 1950) is a former Australian professional golfer. Newton was born in Cessnock, New South Wales. He was one of Australia's most successful golfers in the 1970s and early 1980s. He turned professional in 1971 and won his first professional tournament - the Dutch Open - in 1972. Newton notched up 13 victories over the next decade as he won titles such as the Benson & Hedges International Open, the British Matchplay, … Wikipedia
Doctors had been waiting for Newton to recover from the initial shock of his injuries before operating. query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01EFD81139F937A...
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