Sport: Say No More?

Invercargill (pop. 31,613), N.Z. has rocked since January with news of the holes in one shot by Mrs. Frank Small, a 61-year-old grandmother who plays in the upper-90s. When she shot No. 7 fortnight ago (TIME, April 27), the argument boiled stronger than ever. Skeptics insisted her string of luck was incredible, that there must be some undiscovered explanation. But the greens on Invercargill's course are not built like funnels; other golfers have not been duplicating Mrs. Small's feats. Moreover, there had been witnesses to all seven of her holes in one, usually different sets of witnesses. Mrs. Small, flustered...

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