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PHOTOS: Land of 10,000 Stories: 70,000 golf balls
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RJ Smith sits with his collection of 70,000 golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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The oldest of RJ Smith's golf balls take back a century. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith took time off from his collecting during his military service. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith (right) visits with Mike Manahan, the pro at Northern Hills Golf Course. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith hunts for golf balls at Northern Hills Golf Course. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith hunts for golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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A golf ball waits for RJ Smith to uncover it. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith sorts some of his 70,000 golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith holds up a 1917 golf ball. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith keeps his golf balls in his garage in 460 milk crates. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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Some of RJ Smith's 70,000 golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith next to crates he's filled with 70,000 golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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RJ Smith sits with his collection of 70,000 golf balls. (Photo: Boyd Huppert, KARE 11)
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