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1976 January
Volume #50, No. 1                  
1976 February
Volume #50, No. 2
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Publisher's Memo: Small Cheer
6 Swinging Around Golf
10 Show Previews
13 Finding a Job: Is the Pro All Alone?
18 Coming Events
20 Mower Maintenance
24 Hubby Habjan: Portrait of a Professional
33 China… Some Questions Answered
36 PGA Annual Meeting: Serious Work Down Yonder
40 National Golf Foundation Workshop: Daily Fee Success Stories
44 News of the Industry
45 -Superintendent Must Know What His Golfers Want
48 -Superintendent's Success Depends on Club Mechanic
50 -American Golf Architect, Now His Artistry Shines
54 New Products
56 Classified
57 Golf Course Architect's Guide
58 Advertiser's Index
58 People in the News
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Swinging Around Golf
8 Our 50th Year
12 Keep the Ladies Interested
14 The Bellville Project: Cooperation in Construction
18 In Design, Keep Women in Mind
22 Brush Control: Fewer Lost Balls, Fewer Delays
24 Is Beer a Country Club Drink?
26 Coming Events
30 News of the Industry
30 -Course Tax Relief Disallowed in Court
38 -Connecticut Supreme Court Upholds Course Open Space
39 -Golf Course Architects Examine Slow Play Problem
40 -Players Okay Turf Changes to Inverrary Country Club
42 -Architects Consider Women More and More in Design
42 -Sand Trap Requirements, How to Estimate Your Need
46 -Superintendent and Manager Roles Together in Future?
49 -Florida Superintendents Learn EPA Restrictions
44 New Products
48 Classified
49 Golf Course Architect's Guide
50 Advertiser's Index
50 People in the News
   
   
   
1976 March
Volume #50, No. 3
1976 April
Volume #50, No. 4
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Swinging Around Golf: USGA's Look at Harsh Reality
8 Is the Green Chairman Still Important?
13 PGA: Orlando Optimistic After Year of Doubt
19 GCSAA: Temperatures High, Crowd Low
25 CMAA: Managers are in People Business
27 Coming Events
29 Mac Hunter: Pro on Both Sides of the Counter
32 News of the Industry
37 -Granular Linuron Effective in Poa Control in Bluegrass
46 New Products
48 Classified
49 Golf Course Architects' Guide
50 Advertiser's Index
50 People in the News
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Swinging Around Golf
6 Golf Cars: Are Clubs Cashing in?
11 How to Sell Your Course
15 Waste Watchers: Building to Save Energy
18 Club Ties: Why Knot Start One?
20 News of the Industry
24 -Mile High Course Outlook Stalled by Low Economy
26 -Training Assistant is Task of Club Management
30 New Products
32 Classified
33 Golf Course Architect's Guide
34 Advertiser's Index
34 People in the News
   
   
   
1976 May
Volume #50, No. 5
1976 June
Volume #50, No. 6
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Golf Business: [Bicentennial Bust; Market Data Far and Few Between]
8 The Resort Pro
12 Anatomy of a Greens Budget
20 Food Purchasing: From Pitfalls to Profit
22 Spalding Marks Its 100th Year
26 News of the Industry
28 New Products
31 [Golf Course Architects' Guide]
32 Classified
34 Advertiser's Index
34 People in the News
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Golf Business: [Close-Outs Poison Pros and Manufacturers, too; Grass Root News; Public Course Owners should be New Force in Industry]
6 Facility of the Future
12 Muni Golf: Defeating the Daily Fee Owner?
16 The PGA Speaks: Club Services and You
17 They Even Wrote a Book
18 Marketing for Membership
20 Coming Events
22 News of the Industry
22 -Poe Speaks on Recertification
22 -Unemployment Abuse: Clubs Ripped Off?
25 -Suncoast Chapter Newest in Florida GCSAA
26 -Seay Reaches Presidency at Architects Conference
27 -How About a Passing Green?
28 [Golf Course Architects' Guide]
30 Classified
32 New Products
34 Advertiser's Index
34 People in the News
   
   
   
1976 July
Volume #50, No. 7
1976 August
Volume #50, No. 8
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Golf Business: [Teaching Pros Losing Grasp on Members]
8 Who Will Manage?
12 Our 50th Year: Part II
16 Risk Management: Alternative to Insurance
20 Pro Shop Problems: Getting a Grip on Gripes
22 News of the Industry
23 -Course Starts Slowed in '75, '76 Same
24 -Restoration of Famous No. 2 Course Set for Pinehurst
29 Coming Events
30 New Products
32 Classified
33 Golf Course Architect's Guide
34 Advertiser's Index
34 People in the News
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Feedback: Send Club Pros Back to Teaching
5 Idea File
6 Personal
7 News
7 -Labor's OFCC Clouds Club's Future
8 -Golf Car Safety Probed by Agency
9 -EPA Changes Stance on Mercuric Bans
9 -FEA Writes Guide, Steams Up Company
11 -Regulation to Stay, Claims EPA Leader
11 -Clubs Not Affected by Court Decision
11 -Films Help Prevent Money Mishandling
12 -Open Superintendent Happy Morning After
18 -Custom Crest Clubs Joins Power Track
18 -Fansteel Changes, but Not Golf-Wise
18 -Simmons Pays Debts Through New Stocks
18 -New Firm Gives Away 'Free' Ballwashers
20 -Maryland Laws Tax Patience, Pockets
16 Coming Events
26 The All-Star Golf Business Board
30 Stretching Club Foodservice Dollars with Traditional Throw-Aways
32 Survey: The State of Golf Business
42 Harry Gray: CMAA President Speaks His Mind on Management
48 Congressional Country Club: An Image of Serious Business
52 Design: Rating the Golf Equipment You Sell
56 People on the Move
58 Products
61 Advertisers [Advertisers'] Index
62 Classified
   
   
   
1976 September
Volume #50, No. 9
1976 October
Volume #50, No. 10
Full Issue PDF  
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Feedback
4 -Right on, Mr. Hunter
4 -Pro Shop Observations
4 -A Matter of Disagreement
4 -GM can't do It All
4 -Who gets Credit?
5 Idea File: [Can You do Without a Woman in the Shop?, Are You Drowning Your Own Course?, Stock Up on Beef While Prices Low, FDA Offers Questions on Your Food Storage, Pesticides Made Easy for Superintendent, Check on Congress by Phone Service]
6 Personal: [Campaign Gifts?: Check Election Laws, You may get a Raise - But a Small One, Free Info Available on Home Protection, get into Governmental Files About You; If You have a CB, get Theft Insurance; And Your Career is Always Moving - Literally?]
7 News
7 -Palmer Keynotes GCSAA Celebration
8 -West L.A. gets New Private Course
8 -Tough Public Course Opens in So. Cal.
8 -Golden Hills Club Goes Public
10 -Change of Place, Name for Crookshank
10 -Distributors Group for Golf Cars Formed
10 -Manufacturer Gives Turfgrass Scholarships
10 -Grass Seed Growers Help Students
9 Coming Events
12 Softgoods Stand Alone in Pro Shop Profits
18 The Greening of Golf
18 -Automatic Irrigation Masters Even the Toughest Courses
18 -Irrigation Rises Above the Hills of Bel Air
22 -Irrigation Conquers Coral on the Keys
26 Blueprint for Club Kitchen Planning
31 Products
33 People on the Move
33 Advertisers [Advertisers'] Index
34 Classified
   
   
   
1976 November/December
Volume #50, No. 11
   
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Feedback
4 -Getting Southern Support
4 -Conflict of Interests
4 -[Fair Wages]
5 Idea File
5 -[Outhouses]
5 -[Money Tips]
6 Personal
7 News
7 -'Pro-Only' Win Stalls Golf Retailers
8 -NGF's MacDonald Sees Good Future
8 -H.R. 1144 Passage Upstages NCA
10 -Golden Anniversary of CMAA in Chicago
10 -Portland Site Hoped to Draw for GCSAA
12 -Golf is Growing in Japan
12 -GCSAA Names Maples New Education Head
12 -Wiren, O'Brien Rise in PGA Staff Shuffle
12 -Geisler Heads NGF School Golf Effort
12 -Car Association Attempts a Comeback
15 -Southwest Show gets 400 Pros to Dallas
15 -'Talk to Your Pro' Superintendents Told
15 -Decrease in Golfers Reported in Survey
13 Coming Events
14 People on the Move
17 Golf Equipment: '77 Pro Shop Lines
26 Analysis Shows Owning Golf Cars More Profitable than Leasing
30 '77 Golf Car Guide
37 Smart Management and Golf Car Profits - Making a Good Thing Better
44 Golf Business Profile: Renovation Doubles Club Membership and Income
48 Mountain Course Greens Up Quickly Thanks to Seed, Sod, and Irrigation
51 Products
56 Advertisers [Advertisers'] Index
58 Product Literature
58 Classified