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On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:01:06 +0000, John H. wrote:


The 'longest' home run was no more than 650 feet, and that's being most
generous. It was probably less than 550 feet. That's less than 225 yds,
which ain't squat for one who can hit a decent drive. Hell, Lorena
Ochoa, at about 130lbs, regularly pounds them beyond 280 yards.


There's a big difference between a baseball and a golf ball. Although,
I'd still bet on the club.