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Show Pickett sinks hole-in-one B OUNTIFUL--Twelve-y ear-old ear-old Tim Pickett knew he was destined to have a good day on the links after he birdied the first hole at the Bountiful City Golf Course two weeks ago, but he ' didn't have any idea just how good the round would be until his eight iron sent the ball screaming from its tee toward the second hole. Pickett nailed a 121 -yard hole-in-one on the course's par three, second hole. I just wanted get as close as I could," Pickett said later still shocked at his own accomplishment. accomplish-ment. Tve played this course I r - .,,v' I before, but I haven t ever come TIM PICKETT close to making a hole in one. "It was skill not luck," said the South Davis seventh grader grinning grin-ning facetiously. Pickett said he's been playing golf now for three years. His grandfather, grand-father, who taught him everything he knows about golf according to Pickett, and Bill Rice witnessed the shot Pickett went on to finish the round nine over par shooting a respectable respec-table 45. |