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January

Full Issue pdf (27.5 Mb) Volume 8, No. 1
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1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Course a day? That's chicken feed
1 Last year's new openings total 400-plus; 500 in '96?
1 -Myrtle Beach to hit century mark amid oversupply fears
1 Arbor care
1 GCSAA Bylaws: Membership vote takes center stage
1 PGA aims for new management standard at Reserve
  News
3 New NGF report gives perspective to superintendents and owners
4 Golf may help lure Bears out of Chicago
4 Four courses hit the auction block in mid-January
4 News in brief
5 Davis Love III's first course opens in coastal South Carolina
5 Ill. track certified by N.Y. Audubon
5 Myrtle Beach theme park may include golf course
5 Debate heats up over site of Tenn. courses
6 Jersey estate could become TPC course
6 Rulewich leaves Jones to start own firm
6 Hawaiian course falters
6 Nicklaus layout planned in Vt.
7 USGA rules address environmentally sensitive areas
7 Ga. links open despite wetland damage
7 Two St. Louis tracks could be headed for major facelifts
8 Arizona course site of Costner's latest movie
8 Fresno links mimic Augusta
8 Major resort proposed for So. Ore. coast
8 Miller has big plans in Utah
9 San Jose developers plan to double size of existing layout
9 Seattle proposal creates a stir
9 RTJ II gives all to Eagle Point GC
9 Correction
  From the Editor
12 A little optimism wouldn't kill us
12 New PGA product noted for its reserve & civility
12 Letters
12 -Praise for Golf Course Expo
12 -Is that leadership?
12 -Measuring green size Part II
   
13 Guest commentary: Management companies have helped more than they've hurt
14 Miller-Sellen promotes two: Frazee, Warren
  Maintenance
15 Briefs
15 Super focus: Like father, like son: Williams passes the torch
15 The 'scout' foreseen as new golf profession
15 First of two parts: Winter months are the best time to doctor trees
15 USGA goes online
16 Savvy superintendent: The fully equipped golf course
16 Golf course maintenance equipment
16 Seminars highlight New York Turf Expo
17 On the green: Fringe insurance coverage saves big money after storm
18 Heart of America elects Eldridge president
19 Shop talk: Waxing philosophic: Invest a few minutes daily and reap mega-savings
19 New dean at Penn State
20 Study focuses on spike impact on surface, compaction
28 World gets smaller with e-mail
28 Delhi reports industry support
  Show preview
21 Champions of years past vie for GCSAA honors
24 GCSAA candidates at a glance
25 Promise Keeper speaking
  Reel Report
26 Quicker attachment, harder blades improve reel technology
27 It's a quieter shop with enclosed reel grinders
27 Rough-mowing pull-behind gains more supporters
  Development
29 Briefs
29 Q&A: Variety spices Cupp's career
29 A real-life test: One course, 18 green types stir expectations
29 Cornish chosen to receive Rossi Humanitarian Award
29 Taking the plunge
29 -Commins on his own
29 -Lazzari leaves Matthews
31 Firms help effort
  Management
33 Briefs
33 IGM in midst of ambitious expansion
33 Legal corner: Beauty turns environment into a beast, court rules
33 Palmer Mgt. announces marketing partnership
37 PGA seeks new standards for golf pros
  Supplier business
39 Briefs
39 Marketing coups increases Ransomes' visibility
39 -Firm partners with GCSAA at Golf Asia
39 -Pebble Beach signs exclusive turf deal
39 Vigoro absorbed by IMC Global
39 Changes in Environmental Steward format
39 New product of the month
40 Rain Bird promotes Bednarski, hires Liron
40 Hintze moves up at Sandoz
41 Golf Ventures teams with Helena Chemical Co. in Florida
   
42 New products
43 Golf course marketplace
44 Calendar
45 Advertisers' index
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