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| Web URL(s): | http://www.landscapeonline.com/research/article.php/7876
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Henderson, Elizabeth |
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| Title: | Barney Lopas: Keeping the grounds true to the game |
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| Source: | Landscape Superintendent and Maintenance Professional. Vol. 3, No. 9, October 2006, p. 40-42, 44, 46. |
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| Publishing Information: | Tustin, CA: Landscape Communications |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sports turf; Sports turf management; Baseball fields; Sports turf maintenance; Playability; Weather; Personal profile; Facility profile
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| Facility Names: | Angel Stadium, in Los Angeles, California |
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| Subjects' Names: | Lopas, Barney |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles Barney Lopas, sports turf manager at California's Angel Stadium, home to the professional baseball team, the Los Angeles Angels. Highlights Lopas' career achievements. Details Lopas' maintenance practices, stating that "every detail Barney attends to is motivated by his own passion for the game of baseball...For example, he doesn't cut an exotic pattern into the grass because that would be a distraction...During the regular season, Barney is there every day mowing and keeping the dirt moist." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "At a glance", p. 40
Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Henderson, E. 2006. Barney Lopas: Keeping the grounds true to the game. Landscape Superintendent and Maintenance Professional. 3(9):p. 40-42, 44, 46. |
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