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Sportswriter fired for using "Caddyshack" bit in golf story

From MediaNews:Here is what Carl Spackler said (second quote) in the movie "Caddyshack" about a very special golf course grass (that was Bill Murray's character, if you remember). Here is what "Carl Spangler" said in the Roswell Daily Record about the new grass at Roswell Country Club. And here is what Daily Record editors wrote after learning the truth about "Spangler" and his grass.

Posted by Jake on 07/03/03 @ 10:15 AM
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