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Old 06-23-2009, 08:16 AM
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Fairways and Fair Play
Originally Posted by needham View Post

that was always the thing at an US open the FW was so narrow and rough tall enough that the bombers had to hit 3 iron and the avg guys 3 metal then everyone had 4,5,6 iron in.

but when BG is hitting a 18 yd fw and EW is hitting a 30 yd fw that is unfair b/c it rewards the bomber and with no real rough, it is set up for the longer player.
Completely agree: The bomber should be rewarded for his extra length, but only if he combines that length with the same accuracy required of the shorter folk.

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