Post by myralee on Nov 30, 2012 16:24:34 GMT 7
What stuck in the mud at the bottom of the lake salt, Ireland, County Donegal? This may be because the Old Tom Morris, 20 golf. It may be the golf clubs for sale too.
Diver team has started looking for the legend of one of the deepest lakes in Donegal 20 gutta-percha ball, golf pioneer and four-time British open champion is said to have been knocked there as part of an exhibition, and he Rosapenna Hotel near golf courses designed in 1891.
¡°We have conducted a number of studies, and interviews with local people, their parents were about Tom - Morris here, they told us how he stood up a small hill overlooking the lake salt, and put the ball into the lake, diving leaders Gus O 'Driscoll told BBC News.
¡°It soon became a tradition, stop and drive the ball into the lake Rosapenna golfer on the way home,¡± he added. ¡°That check it out, because we have seen thousands of the lakebed ball, we have restored some of the history can be traced back to the 1940s and 1950s.¡±
In the bottom of the lake, because there are so many balls, positioning Morris ¡°mode than scouring the bottom of the deep, deep lake, otherwise will be a more difficult task but the rewards Taylormade Tour Preferred MB Forged Irons may be great.
Gutta percha ball, Morris, in his heyday in the one shilling (about 8 cents) per sale. However, now sporting the history of these ¡°small pieces¡± is worth about $ 25,000, or more than 500 thousand U.S. dollars, and if all 20 were found, according to the Irish Independent.
¡°The ball, we are looking for Morris design, he used them when he won the open four times in the 1860s,¡± O'Driscoll told the Independent. ¡°This will be a very beautiful one.¡±
However, despite the potential value of the ball, the diver is not looking for a pure cash. If they managed to salvage some ball, they plan to make a donation the Rosapenna Hotel Golf Club Taylormade R11 Irons.
¡°Of course, his design at the entrance a statue of Old Tom Morris,¡± O'Driscoll said, ¡°It would be lovely to his original golf clubs display n clubs.¡±