Ross, a Scot considered the dean of American golf architects, was given an unlimited budget for the Overhills course and 3, 500 acres of ideal rolling, sand-based terrain from which to select the 200 or so acres he would need.

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In addition to independent movement, the wheels can also be locked into "wheel walking mode, " where treacherous terrain can be traversed by crawling instead of rolling over it.

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