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BOOKS : BAD GOLFERS ASSOCIATION.


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Concocted by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Pat Oliphant Patrick "Pat" Oliphant (b. July 24, 1935 in Adelaide, Australia) is the most widely syndicated political cartoonist in the world, described by the New York Times as "the most influential cartoonist now working".  and regular golfing partner John McMeel, the BGA (Ball Grid Array) A popular surface mount chip package that uses a grid of solder balls as its connectors. Available in plastic and ceramic varieties, BGA is noted for its compact size, high lead count and low inductance, which allows lower voltages to be used.  was born on the 15th hole at Amelia Island, S.C., in 1994, when Oliphant's drive sliced in one direction and his broken clubhead sailed off in the other - neither to be seen again. From that came this gathering of glorious swing-flaws, many on display in annual BGA Opens, which have raised more than $400,000 for charity. Members receive the BGA rule book, bag tag and quarterly newsletter - the Bogie bo·gie 1 also bo·gy  
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 Bugle bugle, brass wind musical instrument consisting of a conical tube coiled once upon itself, capable of producing five or six harmonics. It is usually in G or B flat.  - which chronicles memorable bad-golfing moments. Example: When Bill Morse stood on the first tee at Connecticut's Country Club of Farmington in May and hit his drive into the cup - on the 18th green. Information: 1-800-642-6480.

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Title Annotation:Review; SPORTS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 29, 1997
Words:140
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