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Missed it by that much

Jim Rice (right) and Tim Wakefield on the 18th fairway during the Pitching in for Kids fund-raiser. Jim Rice (right) and Tim Wakefield on the 18th fairway during the Pitching in for Kids fund-raiser. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
By Carol Beggy & Mark Shanahan
Globe Staff / April 29, 2008

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Since the Pitching in for Kids golf fund-raiser began 10 years ago, no one has hit the hole-in-one bonus shot that would send $1 million to local charities. But yesterday former Red Sox slugger Jim Rice nearly nailed it - in the rain. As Red Sox players Tim Wakefield and Jason Varitek , the event's hosts, watched in amazement, Rice's ... (Full article: 757 words)

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