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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Supers' 10 deadly problems |
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Water tax may cripple Florida courses |
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Tight money dampens optimism |
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USGA to fund final research projects |
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News |
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Florida county approves two private clubs |
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State agency takes over Pease AFB course: Development Authority opens ex-military 18 as daily-fee facility |
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Architect C. Mark Mahannah dies of cancer at 85 |
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Historic Sturbridge Village looks to course for income |
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$12M plan KO'd, so new site in sight: Quentin Hammons teams with A.J. Wright in California project |
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CC of N. England may face bank foreclosure |
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N.J. communities get go-ahead from report |
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Von Hagge calls for facelift of Blue Monster |
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Weed Society cites Taylor for research |
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Retirees to get their request at Alabama town |
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Baltimore Orioles complex may have golf |
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Developer must hire planner |
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$75M project will be first for Tennessee community |
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Tee-time waits behind, golfer develops course |
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Okeechobee adds 2nd nine holes |
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Celebrity Fish Camp adds golf |
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GATX pushes capital into Greensboro's Harbor Club |
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Dearborn council OK's $3.9M in bonds for betterments to muni course |
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Town may take troubled project under its wing |
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Columbus Zoo investigates Safari GC redesign |
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Golf Digest opens instruction center at Sea Island Golf Club |
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Columbus puts five muni courses on 'go-it-alone' operating basis |
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Brevard County says Savannahs short on income |
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Franklin aboard as Cherokee Ridge construction starts |
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S. Dakota business park will feature nine-holer |
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Course would set resident weekday rounds |
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Montana city grants approval for golf resort |
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Four-course Nipomo Mesa plan postponed |
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Illinois town securing options for course site |
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Golf Corp. building $7M muni course |
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Kite puts hand to major development: Pro puts money in $23M plan, adds design touch |
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Maryland muni's first nine ready for summer opening |
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Quick nine holes aim of developer at Provo resort |
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New York town buys parcels for muni course |
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Williamsburg Env'l moves |
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Board handling purchase, lease of Meritage GC: Deal will ensure remaining 18 open to public play |
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Office park could get 2nd course: Study shows six courses needed to meet burgeoning demand of golfers |
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Pa. township's landfill studied as course site |
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Course eyed as incentive to new business |
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Charleston getting private community |
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Northway Heights sold, $4-million remake planned |
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335 members put up $12 million for Wedgewood building costs: Would-be members waiting for openings |
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Carbondale ready to build first public course in Illinois county |
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Town searching for financing |
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Loma Linda adds nine holes in fall |
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Coleman phone |
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Publisher's note: Wide range of public courses needed |
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Commentary: The tongue: Quieting or creating the storm |
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Guest Commentary: Mechanics deserve more respect |
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Letters: Boom in management competency next on agenda |
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P.J. Boatwright, 'soul of USGA,' dies at 63 |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Grads' job market good, not great |
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Mechanics are in high demand |
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In search of the perfect superintendent: Trent Jones joins with Faubel, Payne in new enterprise |
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Super focus: Wayne Otto, a 'maverick' proven a pioneer |
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Klauk and crew earn redemption at TPC at Sawgrass |
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Sprinkler calibration innovation means water, cost savings |
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Heavy rains aid parts of drought-stricken Fla. |
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Regional reports |
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Sod conference, field days set |
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Women's Golf Summit readied |
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Tree and Sod tour |
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Central Florida Turf Day |
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Richburg hired |
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Mid-Am elects officers |
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Blew, Johnson certified |
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New assistant superintendent |
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Nutt wins third title |
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Ice kills trees |
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Heroes Welcome |
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Two certified |
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Irrigation Exposition planned |
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Development |
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Briefs |
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PGA Tour enters public marketplace |
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Player excited about designing Pinehurst #9 |
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[Changes in golf participation] |
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McAnlis wins raves of distinction at Venice G&CC |
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Three Player designs opening |
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Pinehurst #6 opens after redesign work |
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Courses newly approved in the United States |
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Courses newly planned in the U.S. |
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Speed of play crucial element to Childs' design |
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Palmer course feature of $450M project |
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Ross course owners nabbing Forse for remodeling jobs |
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Incline Village courses begin lengthy remodeling |
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Superintendent Bishop changes titles with help of friends: Recruits Bobby Knight, Randy Wittman, Rohn Stark, others for finances |
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Finger takes expertise to wide-open territory - Mexico |
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Quarantine Kikuyugrass, Finger urges |
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Fast, faster, fastest |
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Investigate buying rather than building - experts |
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Malphrus works long hours to meet deadline |
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Palmer, California team up for public facilities |
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Tax attorney's first design wins national honors |
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New Jersey county needs $5M for course |
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Panks designed Paradise Valley CC |
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Product feature |
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Golf car manufacturers making progress in both gas, electric: Better controllers combine with UST, emission laws to push electric car sales |
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Exclusive industry survey of golf car manufacturers |
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Golf car fleet buyers must consider many variables |
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Course management |
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Briefs |
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Managers can cope with the recession |
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Mixed bag of financial news for private clubs |
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American Golf Corp. plans to double size |
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[Country club income and costs per member] |
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Headhunters enhance club manager careers |
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CMAA elects full slate of officers during Dallas meeting |
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NCA reports new chapters forming |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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Pedaling to par in the Northwest: Inventors adapt mountain bike technology to golf cars to provide exercise and fun |
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Aeration Industries to appeal federal court ruling |
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Protection certificates issued for turfgrasses |
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Eisele receives Salesman of Year Award |
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Brits judge Nat'l Mower the best |
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Sandoz to provide bilingual labeling on major products |
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Anderson named director of Toro commercial sales |
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Mobay buys production rights for granular DYLOX |
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Rohm & Haas emphasizes turf |
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Reinders Bros. conference a major success |
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Hoover acquires Lube Cube, Inc. |
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Andersen named NASM president |
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Rain Bird Sales promotes Ferron |
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Pennant improvements approved |
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Hunter names Kesterton to Australian post |
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Fisher promoted to head Toro N'East district |
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New products |
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Golf course marketplace |
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New literature |
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Calendar |
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On the green: Three strikes and you're out at Heather Hills CC: Electronic device lets golfer know when he leaves the cart path |
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