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LPGA English Policy: Another View

August 29, 2008

From our carmudgeonly Wisconsin correspondent, Dave Riffey, comes this brief but heartfelt note on the new LPGA policy requiring players to speak a modicum of English. I duplicate the all-caps, not the scarlet letters:

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LPGA:>

DON'T BACK DOWN !! >

YOU SHOULD BE CONGRATULATED!>

WE SUPPORT YOU 100%>

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For a more all-encompassing look at the controversey, see Ron Sirak's golfdigest.com column.

--Bob Carney