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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Meadowbrook buys NAGI, GRI: Operations biz has new player |
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Vandalism: A community issue |
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Easy credit drives GATX out of golf? |
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Compost: A top-drawer top-dresser |
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Jurassic Golf? |
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Big Fish/Little Fish: Jacobsen absorbs Bunton |
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News |
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In brief |
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Hurdzan to receive GCSAA President's Award |
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Study indicates growth, predicts more |
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GolfCorp undertakes major overhaul of Fresno operation |
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Bates/Couples open Calif. track |
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Developer joins Hawaiian study on environment |
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Work finally begins on California course |
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Japanese businessman designs course near Dallas |
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Black investors seek funding for Tennessee club |
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Ill. golfers look forward to RTJ II track |
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Ariz. facility dubbed Longbow GC |
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Va. Beach muni track reopens |
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N.C. landfill becomes city's first municipal track |
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Florida mayor goes wet, wild following golf course soaking |
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Georgia layout gets nod to host PGA Tour event |
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Landmark elm tree granted second life as statue |
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Price & Smyers combine forces on capital design |
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Nicklaus' Md. links set to open in 1998 |
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Correction |
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Northern N.H. layout to receive extensive facelift |
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Killian track opens in Maryland |
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Golden Bear's range extends to Vermont |
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Trump hopes to add second N.Y. course |
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From the Editor |
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GCN to go global in '97 |
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Course maintenance trends coming full circle? |
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Letters |
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-NTEP director Morris offers thanks |
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'Twas the night before mowing |
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Golf's Environmental Principles merit your attention, retention |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Mechanics' corner: Inform uninformed of winter chores |
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Courses battle plague of vandals |
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Super - By Design |
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Q&A: Engelke: Continuing Texas A&M's pioneering character |
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Maloy joins Green Section Mid-Continent Region |
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Drainage along cart paths: How to beat the sheet-flow |
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Super Focus: Unveiling Skins preparation with La Quinta CC's Glenn Martin |
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Managing the operation: Focus on personnel, office management: Last of two parts |
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Massive bank restoration project at Sand Creek CC a model to follow |
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Rocky Mt. chapter elects Doug Jones |
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Savvy Superintendent: Public Golf Forum reveals myriad money-saving tips for supers |
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Buchen founds turf consultancy |
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GCSAA update: James Lovell keynoting International Conference |
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Several promoted in job shifts |
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WallBuilders founder is Prayer Breakfast speaker |
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Government Relations panel proposes action |
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Where they're going: Tuggle readies Primm Valley for Jan. opening |
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Hoffman taps own, others' experience in designing Classic |
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Scotts awards scholarships |
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Americas Team captures inaugural Hayter Cup: However, camaraderie & good will are real winners |
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Hayter notebook: Eastern Hemisphere the odds-on favorite in belly-up rematch |
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Regional news |
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Rutgers plans banquet |
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Turf expo in place |
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N.C. conference takes shape |
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Development |
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Briefs |
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Armchair designing for supers |
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Classic Challenge espouses approach friendly to seniors |
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Other worldly |
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Q&A: Cate breaks out on his own in N.C. |
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Cape Arundel reviving Walter Travis features |
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Asia-Pacific roundup: Development continues hot pace |
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Rathert project defies rules and challenges engineers |
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Weiskopf designing Forest Highlands' second 18-hole track |
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Golfers at home where dinosaurs roamed |
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Thrills off course, as well, for Hurdzan |
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Snyder-Richardson finish Ariz. Biltmore work |
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Cobblestone construction now underway |
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Design & liability |
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Ruling deals blow to replica designs |
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The letter of the law |
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It's the smart course that plans for emergencies |
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Armstrong polishes off new Maine nine |
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Management |
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Briefs |
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Buena Vista focusing on total hospitality industry: Florida firm acquires Sun Valley golf resort |
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Former Marriott exec Maxwell starts own management firm |
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Free lightning exposure analysis for golf course facilities |
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Man(ager) on the street: Management firms mixed bag for superintendents |
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Personnel perspectives: Lead with your brain, not fists |
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Brassie acquires total ownership of Va. track |
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Kemper Sports makes first foray into California market |
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Mich. super ascending corporate ladder at TimberStone Golf Club |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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Toro to acquire Hardie Irrigation for $130m |
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Hoffman to head Toro Commercial; Szafranski retires |
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RohMid reps take immersion course in grub-control |
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New product of the month |
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Emerald Isle, Bio Turf Gro sign distribution pact |
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IMC teams with Geiger |
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Scotts now taking nominees for Tradition of Excellence Award |
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Pursell joins Environmental Steward team |
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A brief history of Bunton |
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Smithco moves to protect its patents |
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Sandoz Agro reorganizes its sales force |
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Excelsior builds new facility |
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New products |
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Golf course marketplace |
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Calendar |
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[Advertisers' index] |
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PGA's Reserve augments Fla. butterfly population |
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