The Boston Globe, June 25th, 1989
Six years ago this week, late on a Sunday afternoon, I took my first swings on a golf course. It was precisely 4:30 in the afternoon when my wife and I rented clubs from the pro shop and walked to the deserted first tee at Ridder Farms in Whitman. When we peered down that first fairway, it looked longer than a Logan Airport runway -- and it played that long as well. We grounded the ball sideways, popped it up right, dribbled it left and congratulated ourselves when we finished the hole without scoring in double figures. Today when we look down that very same fairway, we are thinking birdie. I...
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