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Article: Home, home on the range; Golf center contest tests driving estimate.(NEWS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- April 19, 2007
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Byline: Jay Gearan
LANCASTER - At the Lancaster Golf Center, a small bucket holds 30 golf balls, a large bucket 60 and a jumbo bucket 150.
Now that you have that information, here's an interesting question: How many golf balls have been hit at Lancaster's driving range from its opening days in June 1993?
"If your guess is fewer than a million, you're way off," said Lancaster Golf Center manager Dave O'Connor, who knows the answer based on accurate records kept throughout the years. "Of course, I can't be exact, right on the number, but I can determine a number very close to the actual, accurate number," said Mr. O'Connor, who was aboard at ...