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January/February 1990

Volume #17, No. 1

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Cover

Johnson Elected President of WGCSA

President's Message: Hi Mom!

The Editor's Notebook: Another New Year

Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: Substance Over Symbols

The Campus Connection: Natural Variation in Putting Green Speed

The Sports Page: Relaxation at Spyglass

The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: Drinking Water on the Golf Course

Shop Talk: Small Trailers

From Across the Country: A New Tool from Down Under

A Belated Update on the Tool from Down Under

GCSAA Recognizes The Grass Roots

Frost Penetrates to Record Depth

Wisconsin Pathology Report: Should Mercury-Containing Fungicide Use be Continued?

Noer Center News

Wisconsin Soils Report: Questions from the Floor

-[Silica Sands Strongly Recommended]

-[Iron Application on Greens, Tees, and Fairways]

-[Black Layer Formation]

-[Fine Grade Milorganite Applications]

-[Use of Homogenous vs. Blended Fertilizers]

-[Natural Freeze/Thaw Aerification]

The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Round Three

Spreading the Breeze

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March/April 1990

Volume #17, No. 2

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1	Cover
2	Table of Contents
1	Fairway Management: The Wisconsin Survey
2	President's Message: Pump Up the Jam
3	My "Bests" and "Worsts" for the Decade Past
5	Editorial: A Call to Arms
6	Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: Planting Trees
8	Editorial: Ban, Boycott, Picket
10	1990 WTA Winter Conference: The First of a New Decade - 1990 WTA Winter Turfgrass Conference is a Huge Success!
13	Calculating Sprinkler Run Time
17	Wisconsin Soils Report: Implications from Fertilizer Demonstrations
20	The Sports Page: Special Interests Hide Behind the Environmentalist's Flag
21	USGA Regional Conference Scheduled for Meridan Hills C. C.
21	UWEX 1990 Turfgrass Conferences Set for March
31	The Campus Connection: Bentgrass Variety Trials
35	WGCSA Monthly Programs for 1990
37	The Editor's Notebook: Spring News
39	Back to the Future: Why are We Using Walking Greensmowers in 1990??
41	The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Mid-Terms
42	Noer Center News
45	Wisconsin Pathology Report: Fungicide Use Patterns on Golf Courses - How Much are We Using?
47	The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: Who Decides on Green Speed?

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May/June 1990

Volume #17, No. 3

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1	Cover
2	Table of Contents
1	Wisconsin Supreme Court Says "No" to Casey Ordinance
2	President's Message: Playing Privileges
3	The Editor's Notebook: Winter Spring, Summer Spring
7	Wisconsin Soils Report: Nitrogen "Best Management Practices" for Turfgrass
12	The Orlando Conference: A Report Card
15	Wisconsin Pathology Report: Antracnose [Anthracnose], Summer Patch and Poa annua Decline: A 1990 Perspective
17	Legal Matters: Fuel Tanks: Changes on the Horizon
18	Editorial: "The Golfer's Right to Know"
19	The Sports Page: Is the GMO's Future at Tuckaway?
21	Personality Profile: A Look Back at Four Decades of a Golf "Love Affair"
25	NGF Announced Annual Golf Journalism Awards: "The Grass Roots" Included Again
27	The Other Plants: Plants for Golf Course Flower Gardens
29	The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Second Semester Finals
30	Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: Tree Flowers
35	Editorial: Bidding
37	The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: Hardhats
38	Education and the Environment Key WGCSA Spring Meeting
39	Letters: Response to "The Assistant"
40	"To Cover or Not to Cover": That is the Question for This Fall
41	Noer Center News
42	From Across the Country: The Ten Cardinal Sins of Greens Construction
43	Why Build a USGA Specification Putting Green?

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July/August 1990

Volume #17, No. 4

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1	Cover
2	Table of Contents
1	The Elements of Professionalism
2	President's Message: Good Days - Bad Days - Special Days
3	Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: Mole Hunting
9	The Sports Page: Thank God May is Over
11	Wisconsin Soils Report: Foo Foo Dust
14	Wisconsin Entomology Report: Periodical Cicadas
16	Noer Center News
17	Editorial: A Letter to CEOs
21	The Editor's Notebook: Rain, Rain (Go Away?!)
25	Legal Matters: Golf Course Operations Must Supply Information About Hazardous Chemicals
27	From Across the Country: Environmentalists
29	From the Director's Desk: Information, Please
31	Wisconsin Pathology Report: Musings About Turf Diseases During - or After - a Cool Wet Spring
33	The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: Radios
34	The Campus Connection: Creeping Bentgrass Responses to Water Absorbing Polymers in Simulated Golf Greens
37	Personality Profile: Landscaper Finds New Love in Golf Course Construction
39	The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Summer School
41	A Day at the Mounds
43	Letters: Bill Sell Writes

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September/October 1990

Volume #17, No. 5

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1	Cover
1	The 1990 Wisconsin Golf Turf Symposium: A Silver Anniversary
2	Table of Contents
2	President's Message: Smoke Screen
3	Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: Dawn
7	Editorial: Communication...and Courtesy
9	Rock River Hosts July Meeting
11	Wisconsin Pathology Report: Summertime Disease Observations
13	The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: Blankets
14	Wisconsin Soils Report: Questions from the Floor
14	-[Unlikely Incorporation of N-Fixing Capability in Grasses]
14	-[The Relationship Between BMP and IPM]
14	-[Manganese Deficiencies in Turfgrass]
14	-[Groundwater Contamination with Nitrogen from Fertilizer]
15	-[The Use of Sulfur to Lower pH Levels]
15	-[Milorganite vs. Organics]
16	-[Toro's Hydrojet Aerifier]
17	From Across the Country: Overseeding Greens
21	The Editor's Notebook: Troubles, Triumphs and a Pretty Nice Summer
25	Legal Matters: How EPCRA Works in Wisconsin
27	Personality Profile: "Golf is Life" for Executive Director of Wisconsin State Golf Association
31	The Sports Page: USGA Environmental Study May Force Changes. Superintendents can Handle It. But What About Golfers?
35	Walking or Riding Greensmowers for Putting Greens?
35	Schwab, Monroe Country Club Team Win John Deere Tourney!
36	Hydrojet Tour Stops in Milwaukee
37	Noer Center News
39	The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Academic Year 1990/1991: The First Semester

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November/December 1990

Volume #17, No. 6

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1	Cover
2	Table of Contents
1	Noer Center Challenge Met!
2	President's Message: Impact
3	Jottings from the Golf Course Journal: A Christmas Letter
5	The Sports Page: A Class Act at Oakland Hills
7	The Editor's Notebook: The Editor's Awards
11	Wisconsin Pathology Report: We're Learning More About Take-All Patch
13	WGCSA Members - Don't Miss This!: Meet Some of the Engineers Who Design Your Grass Machinery
13	Greatest Show on Turf Comes to Las Vegas
14	Personality Profile: He'd Rather Talk Turf
17	Wisconsin Soils Report: Poa annua and Phosphorus
21	Legal Matters: Hazardous Communication Plans are Required by Golf Courses
23	Bentgrass Gets Expected "Thumbs Up" at 1990 Wisconsin Golf Turf Symposium
29	1990 Field Day Sees Record Crowd
30	Cedar Creek: Birthplace of a Golf Course: "The Challenge": Part Two
35	Editorial: The Price of Environmental Stewardship: Another Perspective
37	James R. Love Scholarship Winner Announced by CALS, UW-Madison
37	Reinders Turf Conference
38	From Across the Country: A Super Job
40	August WGCSA Meeting: Red to the Rescue!
41	September WGCSA Meeting: A Visit to Western Wisconsin
45	October WGCSA Meeting: Woehrle Returns to Tripoli
46	The Wisconsin Golf Course Survey: A Tough Sell
47	The Wisconsin Golf Course Quiz: Pop Quiz

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