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Jacky Cupit

born , Longview, Texas, USA · died

1runner-up finish

Summary

  • Best major finish runner-up, 1963 U.S. Open

Near misses

  1. 1963 U.S. Open The Country Club · runner-up to Julius Boros · playoff: 18 holes

Rivals

Beat him

Next in the chain: Julius Boros' rivals →

Results by championship

    Best day

    1963 U.S. Open

    Runner-up to Julius Boros.

    Chosen by rule: the most recent of the best major finishes. Year page: 1963.

    Career line, 1963–1963

    U.S. Open
    1963 U.S. Open: runner-up to Julius Boros
    19631964

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    • Runner-up

    Jacky Cupit was born on February 1, 1938, in Longview, Texas, USA. Cupit's best major finish was second, at the 1963 U.S. Open.

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    The record

    Near misses

    1. 1963 U.S. Open The Country Club · runner-up to Julius Boros · playoff: 18 holes

    U.S. Open top-10 finishes in his career: 2 (GNN U.S. Open room data).

    Sources

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.