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22 GOING THE DISTANCE
By W.P. Ryan
A close look at distance measuring devices and what
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26 A GAME FOR EVERYONE
By Joseph Oberle
Far from the exlusive game of your forebears, golf
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12 GOLF GET AWAYS
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