OCR Text |
Show GOLF BALL KILLED A BIRD ! i And It Kept on Its Way Toward Holt I Without Evsn a Swerve at Court- I try Club Links. I Iloston. A strange freak of goll l a-as witnessed on tbe Ilrae l!ur I Country club links a few days ago, I ahtn a ball driven from a tee killed 1 t sparrow and then continued trut 1 n Ita fiigbt. Tbe Incident was wit I leased by a number of golfers. 1 The marksman was Joseph Could 1 le was driving from the seventh tee Ur. Gould get o!T a good drive and he ball bob red high. The bljd war lying In the same direction and iwerved Just a trifle, apparently whet t beard the buzs of the golf ball com ng behind. t It Is common knowledge that a goll e tall la no mean projectile, and In thlt c aae tbe bird was Instantly killed antf c ell, a crumpled heap of feathers, at t hough It bad received a charge of e hot The ball waa hardly checked la t ta fight and landed oa the green ma4 d ar from the bole. |