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Author(s):Emmet, Devereux
Title:A test of skill: How difficult shall we make our golf courses?
Source:Golf [USGA Bulletin 1898-1909]. Vol. 10, No. 2, February 1902, p. 88-92.
Publishing Information:New York: Golf, Inc.
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Playability; Course rating; Golf course design; Course profile; Bunkers; Beginning golfers; Experienced golfers
Facility Names:Garden City Golf Course
Abstract/Contents:Discusses issues surrounding the difficulty of play on golf courses. States that "most [American] courses are too wide. I am sure that the Garden City course is." Also states that many golf courses built around the New York were made poorly "simply because the money was not available to do it properly." Concludes that American golfers need to "be careful that in [constructing golf courses to]...not take all the sting out of [their] game."
Language:English
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Emmet, D. 1902. A test of skill: How difficult shall we make our golf courses?. Golf. 10(2):p. 88-92.
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