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Kirk Kenney

Farmers Scene & Heard: Can’t stand all the walking around? Pull up a chair.

SAN DIEGO — Mark Twain famously called golf a good walk spoiled.

Tiring, too.

The South Course at Torrey Pines played 7,695 yards Thursday from the first tee to the 18th green. That amounts to nearly 4 1/2 miles (not including side trips into the rough) of walking. And standing.

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