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PFunk

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5. Call me snarky here but I think they were pushed to do this.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 11:51 AM

Aug 2012

After the 'crap' at last year's masters (which gave a black eye to the sport) numerous golf higher ups secretly "told" Augusta to either they change there police OR the masters may move someplace else.

just saying

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