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  • Professional
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The nut bucket
Evans, Jack. 2003. Golf Course Management. January. 71(1): p. 56.

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A different solution
Bieck, Bill. 2002. Golf Course Management. July. 70(7): p. 128.

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Equipment manager or mechanic?
Tucker, Stephen. 2002. Golf Course Management. June. 70(6): p. 144.

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Sharing can be rewarding
Witt, Tommy D. 2002. Golf Course Management. April. 70(4): p. 144.

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Practice, use the 'c' word
Fry, Jack. 2002. Golf Course Management. March. 70(3): p. 176.

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An eye opener
Feinstein, John. 2002. Golf Course Management. January. 70(1): p. 256.

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Change the ball
Weed, Bobby. 2001. Golf Course Management. December. 69(12): p. 140.

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A lesson learned
White, Karen R. 2001. Golf Course Management. November. 69(11): p. 128.

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Understanding the Hispanic workforce
Valdez, Steve. 2001. Golf Course Management. October. 69(10): p. 160.

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Practice develops, retains golfers
Garl, Ron. 2001. Golf Course Management. August. 69(8): p. 160.

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Too many turf students?
Hamilton, George W. Jr. 2001. Golf Course Management. July. 69(7): p. 144.

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Team spirit
Smith, Kevin. 2001. Golf Course Management. June. 69(6): p. 176.

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Hassle-free relocating
Nelson, Mike. 2001. Golf Course Management. April. 69(4): p. 208.

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Compare wisely
Beditz, Joseph F. 2001. Golf Course Management. March. 69(3): p. 224.

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Fighting for the future
Dodson, Ron. 2001. Golf Course Management. February. 69(2): p. 208.

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The good hands people
McCullough, Mike. 2001. Golf Course Management. January. 69(1): p. 320.

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Are you a failure?
Grass, Peter. 2000. Golf Course Management. November. 68(11): p. 160.

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Rakes can rack your brain
Webster, Bill. 2000. Golf Course Management. October. 68(10): p. 192.

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Risk management revisited
Ferris, J. David. 2000. Golf Course Management. September. 68(9): p. 176.

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Image is everything
Costa, Bob. 2000. Golf Course Management. August. 68(8): p. 176.

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Unsung heroes
Long, David. 2000. Golf Course Management. July. 68(7): p. 192.

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Scared straight
Hollister, Scott. 2000. Golf Course Management. June. 68(6): p. 208.

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Recruiting future employees
Piersol, John R. 2000. Golf Course Management. May. 68(5): p. 240.

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Outsmart a killer
Smaha, Lynn A. 2000. Golf Course Management. March. 68(3): p. 272.

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Whole grain
Scott, Jonathon L. 2000. Golf Course Management. February. 68(2): p. 272.

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Retirees are the way to go
Dunlap, Loren. 2000. Golf Course Management. January. 68(1): p. 384.

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Is the customer first?
Wegand, Dan. 1999. Golf Course Management. December. 67(12): p. 160.

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Go holistic
Weber, Arthur P. 1999. Golf Course Management. October. 67(10): p. 192.

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The teaching father
Long, David E. 1999. Golf Course Management. September. 67(9): p. 176.

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The case for short courses
Amick, Bill. 1999. Golf Course Management. August. 67(8): p. 176.

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Make your case
Lohmann, Bob. 1999. Golf Course Management. July. 67(7): p. 176.

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Growing the game in India
Krishan, Manmohan. 1999. Golf Course Management. June. 67(6): p. 208.

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Addressing the technician shortage
Russell, Virgil. 1999. Golf Course Management. May. 67(5): p. 224.

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A question of liability
Lasater, Nancy E. 1999. Golf Course Management. April. 67(4): p. 240.

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Making the case for turf
Harivandi, Ali. 1999. Golf Course Management. March. 67(3): p. 256.

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On finally having time
Jones, Greg. 1999. Golf Course Management. February. 67(2): p. 256.

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Cutting the grass and smelling the roses
Uhring, Anne. 1998. Golf Course Management. December. 66(12): p. 144.

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It's just common sense
Blum, Patrick. 1998. Golf Course Management. November. 66(11): p. 160.

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Unrealistic expectations
Kite, Tom. 1998. Golf Course Management. October. 66(10): p. 192.

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Management companies serve industry's needs
Hickman, Paul. 1998. Golf Course Management. September. 66(9): p. 192.

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The WGA and why I support it
Frank, Merrill J. 1998. Golf Course Management. August. 66(8): p. 176.

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Advocating the beginner
Lohmann, Bob. 1998. Golf Course Management. July. 66(7): p. 176.

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A grain of difference
Slatter, Gary. 1998. Golf Course Management. June. 66(6): p. 192.

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The importance of smaller courses
Amick, William W. 1998. Golf Course Management. May. 66(5): p. 224.

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Communication and cooperation
Miller, Glen A. 1998. Golf Course Management. April. 66(4): p. 224.

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Grain on the brainHurley, Richard. 1998. Golf Course Management. March. 66(3): p. 232.

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The customer does not always come first!
Harris, Jim. 1998. Golf Course Management. February. 66(2): p. 224.

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Rhetoric, science and public policy
Langley, Fred. 1998. Golf Course Management. January. 66(1): p. 320.

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Private nine-hole courses can still succeed
Leming, Craig. 1997. Golf Course Management. December. 65(12): p. 144.

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Lack of environmental information can make you surprisingly gullible
Long, David B. 1997. Golf Course Management. November. 65(11): p. 152.

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You can live – and work – better
Matthews, Dick. 1997. Golf Course Management. October. 65(10): p. 176.

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Doing the work in-house?
Dye, Alice. 1997. Golf Course Management. September. 65(9): p. 176.

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Back to the future
Graunke, Bob. 1997. Golf Course Management. August. 65(8): p. 192.

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Let's go walkin'
Rampy, Cliff. 1997. Golf Course Management. July. 65(7): p. 176.

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A water concern
Moore, Sherwood A. 1997. Golf Course Management. June. 65(6): p. 176.

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The importance of image
Gee, Bobbie. 1997. Golf Course Management. May. 65(5): p. 192.

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What's next?
Jemsek, Joe. 1997. Golf Course Management. April. 65(4): p. 192.

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Mission impossible!
Jordan, John A. 1997. Golf Course Management. March. 65(3): p. 208.

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Perception, reality and the future
Dodson, Ron. 1997. Golf Course Management. February. 65(2): p. 192.

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A game rekindled
Foster, Keith. 1997. Golf Course Management. January. 65(1): p. 272.

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Image key to professionalism
Boyd, David. 1996. Golf Course Management. December. 64(12): p. 128.

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Maintaining the code
Vogel, Doug. 1996. Golf Course Management. November. 64(11): p. 144.

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Stop and smell the roses!
Jackson, Joel. 1996. Golf Course Management. October. 64(10): p. 144.

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Growing of the green...chairman
Ross, Dave. 1996. Golf Course Management. September. 64(9): p. 144.

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Ensure turfgrass quality with certification
Hollifield, Terry. 1996. Golf Course Management. August. 64(8): p. 160.

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Whither fast greens?
Weber, Arthur P. 1996. Golf Course Management. July. 64(7): p. 160.

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The family is a foursome
Miller, Connie M. 1996. Golf Course Management. June. 64(6): p. 144.

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Why we call them SUPERintendents
Bell, Judy. 1996. Golf Course Management. May. 64(5): p. 144.

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The Tour's unsung heroes
Finchem, Tim. 1996. Golf Course Management. April. 64(4): p. 176.

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A half-century of change
Brauer, Jeff. 1996. Golf Course Management. March. 64(3): p. 176.

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Golf and the environment: Initiating change
Costa, Bob. 1996. Golf Course Management. February. 64(2): p. 176.

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Sympathy by design
Hurdzan, Michael. 1996. Golf Course Management. January. 64(1): p. 248.

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Time for a change
Eastwood, Corey. 1995. Golf Course Management. December. 63(12): p. 112.

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Good news/bad news
Wiren, Gary. 1995. Golf Course Management. November. 63(11): p. 128.

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The architect and the superintendent
Cornish, Geoffrey S. 1995. Golf Course Management. October. 63(10): p. 168.

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After retirement - what?
Moore, Sherwood A. 1995. Golf Course Management. September. 63(9): p. 144.

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Carrying on tradition
Conner, Craig. 1995. Golf Course Management. August. 63(8): p. 144.

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Let's return to our (grass)roots
Skogley, C. R. 1995. Golf Course Management. July. 63(7): p. 120.

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What's in a name?
Harris, Jim. 1995. Golf Course Management. June. 63(6): p. 152, 117.

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An open letter to Paul Harvey
Hiers, Tim. 1995. Golf Course Management. May. 63(5): p. 152.

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