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December

Full Issue pdf (26.6 Mb) Volume 11, No. 12
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Wadsworth to receive Don Rossi Award
1 Then and now: A look back at the superintendents' trade
1 Rye suit reaches fed'l court
1 Leiweke leaving First Tee program
1 ClubCorp obtains additional $300M from Cypress
 
News
3 Top news stories of 1999
3 Seaside course trying to stay out of water
4 Dry weather plagues East Coast
4 ClubLink, RCGA strike course deal
5 Hurricane Floyd leaves mark on North Carolina
5 Myrtle Beach opens 100th course
 
From the Editors
8 An honorable profession
8 Future bright for management
8 When it comes to environmental commitment, sometimes it's never enough
 
Obituaries
9 Architect Borland dies on Payne Stewart flight
9 Arthur Davis dies
 
History
11 Golf course equipment: A history of progress, initiative
11 Collections of antiques on view at MSU, Penn
11 A commentary: A historical perspective of the golf course greenkeeper
12 Oakhurst Links: 'Real golf' as it used to be played
14 Audubon International announces Best of Environmental Golf list
14 Al's Best of Environmental golf list
 
Maintenance
17 Y2K and the everyday
17 Superintendent, thy middle name is invention
17 -Bunker rake blower aerates root zone
17 -Flagstick storage using unused ceiling space
17 -From Canada with love: Bubble covers for greens
17 Quotable quotes
17 Y2K: Two little numbers, one big problem
17 A man's maintenance building is his castle
17 New turf care takes bent toward Deep South
18 The PVC pooch
22 Outsourcing grows, to supers' benefit
 
Design & development
23 Design & development 1999
23 Pebble Beach's missing link
23 Niebur, Furness named GCN's best builders
23 New wetlands regs may stifle development
23 Forrest names Hills' associate
24 First Audubon Int'l course ready
25 Richmond First Tee facility receives judicial nod
 
Management
27 Management news in 1999
27 Walters strikes gold in St. Louis golf market
27 Signet extending Southern reach
27 Acquisitions: ClubCorp, AGC team for Cobblestone purchase
27 USGA turns over U.S. Open mgt. reins to ClubCorp subsidiary
28 Acquisitions: Wilson becoming major force in Upper Midwest
29 Sports & Fitness Management expanding its portfolio
 
Supplier business in review
31 Supplier business '99
31 New technologies, techniques paving the way...
31 -Dry Sprayer takes overseeding to the next level
31 -Metallic Power gets boost for zinc/air power
31 ABT consolidation, integration continues
31 -ABT reshuffles management, moves towards consolidation
31 -ABT launches new wholesale business unit
31 Seed Research and Advanta sign marketing and research agreement
32 Scotts turns to distributors for golf market
32 Landmark to handle Scotts seed distribution
 
35 Golf course classifieds
36 Golf course marketplace
37 Ad index
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