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1978 January
Volume #52, No. 1                  
1978 February
Volume #52, No. 2
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 The Old Pro: Ball Tests Fall Short
5 Idea File
10 A Golf Superintendent: On Installing Automatic Irrigation
11 News
11 -Women Admitted; Jobs Discussion is Ethics Violation, Say PGA Delegates
17 People
18 Coming Events
20 PGA Show: Disney World of Golf
24 GCSAA Conference: Remember the Alamo!
32 CMAA in L.A.: First Time with Exhibits
36 For Pro Shop Profits: Take a Swing at Softgoods Merchandising
38 Spikeproof Carpet: Tailor-Made for Golf Clubs
43 Aggressive Approach Revitalizes Pro Shop
52 A Checklist for Selecting Golf Cars
56 Products
57 Advertisers' Index
58 Classified
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 The Old Pro: "Amateur" Code is Shocking
5 Idea File
6 A Golf Superintendent: Deciding to Go Public
7 News
7 -Rule Allowing Amateurs to Win Money Shocks PGA; Local Groups Opposed
8 -ASGCA to Honor Graffis Brothers
10 People
12 Can Your Course Live Without Water?: January Rain Eased Some Turf Problems, but Superintendents should be Prepared for Future Dry Spells
16 Case History: A New 9 Holes on 19 Acres
22 Advertisers' Index
22 Products
26 Classified
   
   
   
1978 March
Volume #52, No. 3
1978 April
Volume #52, No. 4
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 The Old Pro: Staging a Golf Lesson
5 Idea File
7 A Golf Superintendent: Do You Qualify for the Title?
9 News
9 -Headquarters Master Plan Unveiled; Buying Activity Highlights PGA Show
12 -Proposed Tax Reform Jeopardizes Clubs
14 Research Report: New Grasses for Golf Courses
20 Callaway Pro Shop System Overcomes Merchandise Inventory Handicaps
24 Foodservice and Spikeproof Carpet Aid Success of Daily Fee Course
27 Effective Display Ideas for Golfwear and Golf Equipment
28 People
31 Coming Events
33 Products
33 Advertisers' Index
34 [Classified]
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 The Old Pro: Must the 14-Club Set be Sacred Forever?
5 Idea File
6 A Golf Superintendent: A Purchasing Agent, too?
9 News
15 People
16 Coming Events
20 Profile of the Industry
27 Design Tips for Golf Car Storage 
28 Foodservice and Spikeproof Carpet Aid Success of Daily Fee Course
33 Products
33 Advertisers' Index
34 Classified
   
   
   
1978 May
Volume #52, No. 5
1978 June
Volume #52, No. 6
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 The Old Pro: Are Course Finances a Mystery to Pros?
5 Idea File 
6 A Golf Superintendent: Comparing Budgets
9 News 
9 -CETA Money a Boon for Cinci Courses
10 -Fish Approved to Control Weeds
13 -New Herbicide Offered Through Six Companies
15 People
16 Senior Citizens: Golden Opportunity for the Golf Business
18 Golf Business Profile: Nature and Architecture Combine to Create Quiet Florida Resort
24 Up-to-Date Irrigation Greens Up 60-Year-Old Club
28 Tennis: The 20th Hole
30 Products
32 Coming Events
32 Advertisers' Index
34 Classified
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Idea File
5 News
5 -Burlington, N.C. Owners Fight City Course
5 -100 Michigan Owners Join Association
6 -Still No Decision on Burning Limits
7 Clippings
8 Modern Maintenance Equipment Reduces Manpower Needs
14 Contour Mowing Adds Flair to Fairways - And Cuts Fertilizer Usage
18 Golf Business Profile: Seay and Palmer Design a County Course
22 Products 
23 Advertisers' Index
24 Information Service 
25 Classified
26 Viewpoint: Public Courses, Unite!
   
   
   
1978 July
Volume #52, No. 7
1978 August
Volume #52, No. 8
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Idea File
6 News
6 -Government Golf Group Promoted by OPRA
6 -Court Says Inspectors Must get Warrants
6 -Winter Overseeding Subject of Meeting
9 Golf Organizations' Survey Asks Data on Use of Recycled Water for Irrigation
10 Clippings
11 Preventative Maintenance Keeps Golf Cars Running - And Earning
15 Don't Dig Ditches - Plow Pipe into Place 
18 Golf Course Owner Says: Mini-Computer Adds Efficiency to Administrative Operations
20 Helicopters may Become a Common Sight on Illinois Golf Courses
22 Products
23 Advertisers' Index
24 Information Service 
25 Classified
26 Viewpoint: Do Low Wages and Seasonal Work Make Golf Course Maintenance a Haven for Losers?
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Idea File
5 News
9 Clippings
10 The Six Basics of Turfgrass Establishment
12 How Good a Manager are You? 
14 How Bunker Placement Affects Play and Maintenance 
18 Municipal Golf: A Park Director is Not a Golf Superintendent! 
22 Products
24 Information Service
25 Classified
25 Advertisers' Index
26 Viewpoint: Should Certified Golf Course Superintendents get Job Preference and Better Pay?
   
   
   
1978 September
Volume #52, No. 9
1978 October
Volume #52, No. 10
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
5 News
5 -Record Year for Ryegrass
6 -More Data Needed on Use of Effluent
6 -[Robert Trent Jones, Jr., Sandy Tatum and Will F. Nicholson at Future Site of Keystone Ranch Golf Course]
9 Clippings 
9 Idea File
11 Evolution of a Golf Hole: The Effects of Poa annua
12 Winter Moneymaker for Golf Courses: Cross-Country Skiing 
17 Selection and Care of Golf Car Batteries
20 Products
24 Information Service 
25 Classified
25 Advertisers' Index
26 Viewpoint: Kill It or Keep It?
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1 Cover
5 Table of Contents
8 Idea File
9 News
9 -Figures Updated for Record Ryegrass Year
9 -Penn State Releases Seeded Bentgrass
12 Clippings
13 Nationwide Survey of Golf Course Workers' Wages
15 The Inside Story on Metal Buildings for Golf Courses
20 Turfgrass Management in Shaded Areas
23 Computerization Updates Municipal Courses' Irrigation
26 Products
29 Information Service 
30 Classified
30 Advertisers' Index
34 Viewpoint: What is a Greens Chairman?
   
   
   
1978 November
Volume #52, No. 11
1978 December
Volume #52, No. 12
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
6 News
6 -DBCP Ban does Not Include Golf Courses
8 -Small Businesses may get a Break
8 -Sulfur-Coating Plant Begins Operation
11 Clippings
14 The Great Poa annua Debate 
21 Golf Business Profile: From Farm to Daily Fee Golf Course
26 1979 Golf Car Guide
28 Reader Forum 
28 Idea File 
31 Information Service
32 Classified
32 Advertisers' Index
34 Viewpoint: Why be a Golf Course Superintendent?
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1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
4 Let's get Down to Grass Facts About Golf Business
4 Idea File 
5 News 
12 Clippings
[Between 12 & 13] 1979 Calendar of Events
13 For Safety's Sake: Store Pesticides Properly
14 Wastewater Irrigation Conference Report
16 Want to Boost Business Without Increasing Costs?
17 Nitrogen Fertilization of Bentgrass Greens
18 Products
19 Information Service
20 Classified
20 Advertisers' Index
22 Viewpoint: What a Golf Club Executive Expects from a Superintendent