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A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

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A HAPPY END WITH YEAR 2013 !
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A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

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3691 active golfers, 10688 entries

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#331 - Backa Elias Bondpä / @bondpa

05/29/2014 at 04:00PM

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#332 - Indiana Jones / @Indiana72837097

05/29/2014 at 06:06PM

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#333 - Nick Chambers / @fatnickc

05/30/2014 at 07:15PM

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#334 - Vim Dude / @vim_dude

05/30/2014 at 08:14PM

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#335 - Alex Tercete / @alextercete

05/31/2014 at 01:17PM

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#336 - Toam / @Toam

06/01/2014 at 12:50PM

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#337 - yusukesasaki / @yysaki

06/01/2014 at 01:26PM

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#338 - Sntano Euhsk / @SEuhsk

06/01/2014 at 04:43PM

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#339 - Partial SHA1 hash / @25fcag9e

06/01/2014 at 10:46PM

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#340 - Eric Lau / @elau89

06/02/2014 at 10:46AM

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#341 - Emil Soman / @emilsoman

06/02/2014 at 08:13PM

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#342 - dimsharav / @dimsharav

06/03/2014 at 07:03AM

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#343 - Lyall Cooper / @lyallcooper

06/03/2014 at 07:37AM

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#344 - Julian Priestley / @Juzley

06/03/2014 at 01:40PM

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#345 - Ben / @CubicPants

06/04/2014 at 06:46AM

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#346 - James Ryland Miller / @longhornxtreme

06/04/2014 at 08:54PM

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#347 - Andy Novocin / @AndyNovocin

06/04/2014 at 09:32PM

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#348 - heron bird / @urzonn1

06/05/2014 at 09:32PM

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#349 - Stephen / @StephenPek

06/06/2014 at 01:57PM

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#350 - Jonas Arnold Clasen / @jonasclasen

06/06/2014 at 09:23PM

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#351 - Adit Cahya Ramadhan / @aditcr8

06/08/2014 at 03:35PM

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#352 - Brad DeShong / @braddeshong

06/11/2014 at 12:06AM

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#353 - Дмитрий Халанский / @vault123dweller

06/11/2014 at 09:26AM

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#354 - Hawk Newton / @hawknewton

06/11/2014 at 10:48PM

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#355 - Charlene Tshos / @charlymul

06/12/2014 at 02:16PM

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#356 - Evgeniy Veretennikov / @evg_veret

06/12/2014 at 05:14PM

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#357 - Zef / @ZefMusic

06/12/2014 at 11:22PM

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#358 - Kevin Pan / @Taiwaneses

06/13/2014 at 11:22AM

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#359 - Alec Johanson / @alecj007

06/13/2014 at 04:34PM

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#360 - Devin Gray / @devinagray

06/13/2014 at 04:35PM