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Chuck's CornerNo14■W aterw o r lt;d/■ mm'**f •. ■ r’riTt:. ‘ v*boating danger zoneBy CHUCK 8UTLIVEEnterprise Sports EditorGuinness fans, it may be possible that three world s records were set last Sunday at Waterwood National Golf Course on Lake Livingston, all on one hole, the 14th.This is the same hole that was rated as one of the top in the state of Texas by Texas Business Magazine.It is a par three that would feel right at home in the Phillipines or the Everglades or any place where there is alot of water.All holes at Waterwood have three tee boxes, the gold for pro golfers, the blue for those who are not quite pros yet and the white for golfers like me who lack the ability for the other two and do not have enough courage to use the ladie’s tee.From the gold tee, this hole measures 225 yards, with at least 200 of that 225 being water.On the left is Lake Livingston, on the right, trees, sand and rough.In order to make a half way decent showing yoi ist hit it nearly perfect.In short, you either drive the green or hope your ball knows how to swim.From the blue tee, it is 154 yards and looks deceptively easy.“After all, you tell yourself, ‘‘all I have to do is just hit it straight out across the Gulf of Mexico and hope it makes it to the shore.From the white tee, the hole is 145 yards long, and the green is hidden from view.The day that I had mv run in withSee
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Livingston Polk County Enterprise
Livingston, Texas, US
Thu, Jul 28, 1977
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