By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Justin Rose ended a 42-year title drought by English players at the U.S. Open with his two-shot victory at Merion on Sunday and has been tipped by his predecessor, Tony Jacklin, to win several more majors. Jacklin, who clinched the 1970 U.S. Open at Hazeltine, applauded Rose's strength of character and ice-cool finish, and has marked him out as one of the favourites for the July 18-21 British Open at Muirfield in Scotland. "He's a great champion now and he's got it all together," Jacklin, 68, told Reuters by telephone on Monday. ...
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