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June

Full Issue pdf (42.1 Mb)Volume 8, No. 6
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Winter hangover lingers in Midwest: Crown damage, desiccation rampant
1 Savvy superintendent: Survey: Benefits on the rise
1 Jacksonville restoration still in limbo
1 By leaps and bounds
1 Palmer Mgmt. has grand expansion plans
  News
3 In brief
3 Before and after
3 Violence, death pull plug on Mexican project
4 Two new holes approved at Olympic Club
4 Horse park gallops into golf business
4 Ala. designer readies course
5 Champion Hills subject of major N.C. regrassing effort
5 Hope for new par-3 course encourages Calif. golfers
5 La. expansion should be ready for Labor Day
6 Golf developer steps to plate in Va.
6 Tenn., Nicklaus may join forces on two more courses
6 S.C. state park track set for Bermuda switch
6 Holes uncovered at Texas layout
7 Veterans department closes N. Chicago links
7 Martty to revamp Mississippi layout
7 Remodel likely for Ill. facility
7 Facelift finished at Kansas track
8 Dayton tightens up on employee greens fee giveaways
8 Financial woes force city to seek volunteers to maintain golf course
8 Citizens unite to save Minnesota golf property
8 Lowes San Antonio design set to begin construction
9 Timbers: First female-designed course in Mich.
9 Seattle raises fees at its three munis
9 NGF charter members reach century mark
14 Bristol's Clear Creek work nearly complete
  From the Editor
10 What's Audubon and what's not
10 After tough winter, the virtue is communicating patience
10 Letters
10 -Distributors will survive through service
10 -Listening to all voices
10 -Name designs more costly
10 -Study's author responds
  Commentary
11 If you read the Development Letter, you'd already know this stuff
11 GCN development letter contact information
  Maintenance
15 Briefs
15 Audubon hails supers' rising involvement
15 The report is in: Plastic spikes vs. metal and none
15 Q&A: U-Cal research shedding light on water use [Interview]
15 On the green: Latshaw's poa attackus plan at Merion
16 Super focus: Carlson - sans chemicals - keeps Squaw Creek sparkling
17 Studies have tested various effects of golf shoes
18 USGA off the record: Wildlife Links awards first grants for research
19 Shop talk: Pumphouse a veritable storage gold mine
20 Where they're going: The Legends Group hires Buchen to head up eight golf courses
21 Kansans find zoysia drought tolerance better with less frequent water
21 Nicklaus names Sanders Turf Super of the Year
22 Cornell student Dalthorp chosen for Musser's Excellence Award
23 Goosegrass woes? Old Waverly's Colloredo balances nature with weed control
27 Fall-prep, spring-recovery lessons learned from winter kill of '95-96
27 UMo scientists: More N equals less zoysia root mass
28 Zoysiagrasses the emphasis of UCal-Riverside scientists
  New literature
29 Doak's Confidential Guide spills the beans and pops the cork
29 [Bookshelf]
  Regional news
30 Cactus & Pine elects Nevitt
30 Palm gains certification
30 Georgia supports research
30 The topic: Irrigation
  Weather station report
31 Weather stations join space, subterranean ages
31 Disease forecasts are strength of future stations
32 Acquisitions: DTN buys Broadcast Partners and, with it, GolfLinks network
32 Hand-held unit detects lightning
32 Thorguard expands products
34 With technological advances, sights high for future of stations
  Development
35 Briefs
35 Q&A: Palmer-Seay team: A time-honored tradition
35 Better relations, products are GCBAA's new goal
35 Builders facing trouble collecting final payments
35 Wogan solo no more
38 GolfLinks Design inks design on 'great track of land'
39 Fazio's domain: Virginia Beach, Hilton Head
39 Golf Engineering finishes renovation
40 Maryland governor hails board approval of Rocky Gap resort as tourism boost
40 Kay hits century mark in courses
40 School hires Weed Design
41 For Serafin, 'twin bill' summertime openings
41 Sea Village adds 9
41 Muirhead's newest 'theme' design takes shape on Luzon
42 Asian Roundup: Third Nicklaus joins world of architecture; Palmer, 8 others design 18 in Philippines
45 GCBAA reprints cost estimating booklet
46 Doak's Renaissance begins work on Quail Crossing
46 Fort Ord could expand by 5 new courses
  Management
47 Briefs
47 Masters Golf Corp. readies to expand northward: Florida firm adds Orlando facility, bringing portfolio to 8
47 Marketing idea of the month: Breakfast meetings help attract business
47 Legal corner: Avoiding employee suits a matter of attending to details
48 Ohio clubs turn to new computerized marketing scheme
  Supplier business
51 Briefs
51 Acquisitions
51 -Belgian firm buys fertilizer foothold in U.S.
51 -NFAI umbrella covers Sustane
54 -TerraBiotics line adds Hydretain
54 -Century bolsters Mid-Atlantic presence
51 Education: Ransomes will sponsor GCSAA seminar program
51 New product of the month
51 Approved: Zeneca's Reward expands water-use
52 Milorganite marks 70 years of fertilizer & saving landfill space
52 Seed Research of Oregon honors its Course and Researcher of the Year
52 MMSD singled out for environmental leadership by GD
52 Smith honored
53 St. Andrews, Gleneagles sign with Ransomes: Marketing strategy adds Scottish resort to list, which includes Pebble Beach
53 Bonetti on board with Golf Ventures
55 AgrEvo awards Nutralene contract to Nu-Gro Corp.
55 New distribution for Homestead
55 AgrEvo's Maske elected to Musser Foundation board
55 Jake's NewsReel honored
56 Schaffer, Perry join sales force at The Vigoro Corp.
56 Turf producers award research grants for '95-96
57 In soil aeration litigation, Round 1 goes to Verti-Drain manufacturers
57 Barenbrug USA sets sights on U.S. golf market
57 Mid-Am names directors
   
58 New products
59 Classified marketplace
60 Calendar
60 Golf course marketplace
61 Advertisers' index
62 The public arena
62 -KSL Recreation ventures into Southeastern resort market
62 -NGF schedules Net seminar for October
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