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Show I Long Drive by Braid. Joraes Braid, English golfer, recently drove the ball 305 yards. This comes near being a record. rec-ord. Abe Mitchell, another Briton who Is known for his distance In driving, frequently knocks the pill from 350 to 300 yards. This Is nearly twice as much mileage as Babe Ruth got out of his record homer ilrlvo of COO feet, or about 180 yards. But Babo Ruth drovo the ball SCO feet on tho fly. If tho smash had taken placo on tho golf course where the ball could have rolled, It might have bounded as far as Braid's long drive. - I |