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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Fearis joins GCSAA order of ascension |
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Wetland rulings send mixed signals: Policy-makers hold key to development |
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Palmer Mgmt. moves toward franchising |
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Delicate work at Glen Dornoch |
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Factory stores meet market-specific needs |
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News |
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In brief |
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Smith follows tough act with Wuskowhan |
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Pinehurst reopens no. 2 after extensive greens restoration |
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PGA tour, Va. beach in discussions |
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Jordan Golf Corp. in running for Indiana course renovation |
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Weibring, GRI chase Ill. project |
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No rest for Cincinnati golf division |
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Albany team taps The Golf Group for Saratoga project |
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Florida practice center opens; more to come |
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Ancient Vermont track to add nine |
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Maxon new chair of NGF board |
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Congress to address comp time legislation this spring |
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Murder-suicide claims two in S.C. |
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Repeated floods threaten future of Spokane course |
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Kapalua resort earns Audubon Heritage status |
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From the Editor |
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Chemical exhibitors pump up the volume |
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We need another dead-ball era |
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Letters |
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Guest commentary |
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IRS gives managers of munis a break on tax-exempt bonds |
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Wall Street taking a serious interest in management & learning center firms |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Mission Hills LGPA Tour's top maintained |
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USGA off the record: Variations in success reported in bentgrass conversion methods |
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Q&A: Dr. Yelverton issues superintendents a spring wake-up call |
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Versatile verti-drain |
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Savvy superintendent: The superintendent as the club historian |
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Pa. Turf Council elects Zedreck |
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Super focus: Canada's finest, Super of Year Kirkpatrick, breaks the mold |
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Kentucky bluegrasses tested for height of cut |
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Texas turf students building 3-holer |
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New Hampshire GCSA elects Hillier president... Honor Flanagan for service |
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Indiana research, education supported |
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RMGCSA honors Karbatsch, Cranshaw |
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Shop talk: Uniform lockers beat 'tradition' |
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North Texas bestows honors, installs officers |
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MetGCSA honors Lucas with '96 Moore Award |
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N.J. cites Pedrazzi for distinguished service |
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Where they're going: Williams leaves Bob O' Link for post at Los Angeles CC |
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Brickyard's Stuart beats Poa annua invasion |
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Calif. confirms bromide restrictions |
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Iowa GCSA elects Bruns |
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On the green: Tee marker a time- and grief-saver |
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Carolinas, USGA co-sponsor conclaves |
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Rocky Mountain mechanics elect Robinson |
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N.Y. Turf Association re-elects Smith, fills openings on board |
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Vail Valley supers start water monitoring program |
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Ga. conclave set |
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Obituaries |
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-GCSANJ co-founder Weiland dies at 98 |
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-40-Year Canoe Brook Super Cambell dies |
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New England GCSA elects Brae Burn's DiRico president |
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Greensmower update |
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Mum's the word in greensmower R&D |
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Manufacturers pledge technology to cut air pollution |
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Deere adds 220A |
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Ransomes targets precision with Greens Super 55... |
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... And simplicity with new Greensplex |
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Toro unveils less-expensive option: Greesmaster 3050 |
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Jake honors 'Raving Fans' |
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Toro offers CD-ROM catalog |
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GCSAA show review |
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Busman's holiday |
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Suess comes out of the pack to win GCSAA Championship |
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McLaughlin Group panelists clash over golf course benefits |
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Spodnik wins Scotts Tradition |
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Zontek accepts Rossi Award |
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Old Tom Morris Award-winner, Crenshaw, credits work of supers |
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A break in the action |
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McNitt, Milett, Wetzel and Green picked for Watson Fellowships |
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Bell suggests settling for less-than-perfect course conditions |
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Manufacturers gear up to educate techs |
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Meeting set |
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Environmental stewards in U.S. and the world honored by GCSAA |
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Association modifies position on alternative spikes |
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Platinum Tee Clubbers renew memberships backing Foundation |
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GCSAA makes tapes available |
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Development |
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Briefs |
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Bay Harbor nine expects company in '97 |
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New frontiers: Domestic golfers make Colombian market viable |
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Otto struts stuff in Garland |
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Q&A: ASGCA directors speak on design |
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Marsh gains U.S. foothold with HNTB |
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Hurdzan takes on Fry as a full partner |
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Booth to unveil Meadows nine in June |
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LaGree formalizes ties with Barbaron; Oak Run nearly finished |
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Hills will open 10 projects in 1997 |
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ASGCA offers white paper on 'Alternatives' |
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ASGCA honors winners of design contest |
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Make-over for Mr. Wilson's Pine Tree, courtesy of Forse |
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Johnston unveils Old South sister course, Old Carolina |
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Redstone busy, from Colorado to Cozumel |
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Another gem for Castle Pines |
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First of five Palm-Aire renovations complete |
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Classic Golf project to anchor Virginia senior community |
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Witter to overhaul Mass. design |
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All 27 at Dunegrass to open by Aug. 15 |
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Hearn moves office |
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Management |
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Briefs |
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Mixing public, private players a profitable cocktail |
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Brassie, Divot Golf join forces to build World Golf Village |
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Personnel corner: Operators need to learn to have fun |
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Movin' on up: Head agronomist takes sales route to top |
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CMAA elects new slate of officers |
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EPA to get tough on underground storage tanks |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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New product of the month: Heritage introduced in Las Vegas |
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Teich takes the reins at Ransomes |
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Zeneca's distribution plans spread wealth |
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Bayer Corp. places turf under newly realigned, renamed business unit |
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Bouquets for rain bird in Pasadena |
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Approved: EPA gives Eagle stamp of approval on turfgrass |
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Curl joins board of directors for RohMid |
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Zeneca launches training program |
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E-Z-GO shakes up sales and marketing unit |
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Acquisitions: Midwest Rake buys distribution rights to Accuform Golf |
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Legacy lines up additional distribution |
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Century bolsters Mich., S.C. coverage |
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Nedin garners Toro's Top Service Award |
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Rain Bird hires Davidson, Seward |
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Templeton joins Netafirm |
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Hollrock secures Calif. distribution |
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Sears the new GM at Turf Specialty |
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Shanghai show organizer forms Chinese division |
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Florida Coast to rep Polecat |
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New products |
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Golf course classifieds |
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Calendar |
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Golf course marketplace |
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Advertisers' index |
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The public arena: In the heartland, family farms make way for golf: Growing trend makes for affordable, accessible courses |
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