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Author(s):Barnett, Ron
Author Affiliation:Freelance Writer, Easley, South Carolina
Title:A dolphin in the mountains: NFL Hall of Famer and former Augusta National pro team up
Section:South region
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Source:Turf: South. Vol. 17, No. 7, July 2006, p. B8, B10, B12-B13.
Publishing Information:St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Course profile; Golf course design; Golfer expectations; Golf green maintenance; Residential golf courses; Renovation; Public relations; Golf course crew; Turf as an educational resource
Facility Names:Cherokee Valley Golf Club, in Greenville, South Carolina
Abstract/Contents:Discusses renovations at Pete Dye-designed course, Cherokee Valley in South Carolina. Mentions that Bob Kletcke, former golf pro at Augusta National and executive director of golf at Cherokee Valley along with former Miami Dolphins football player, Dan Marino, greeted prospective buyers of the course. Describes the maintenance practices of Cherokee Valley superintendent Chad Taylor and his crew. States that "along with the renewed emphasis on quality came Kletcke, who for four decades made sure the course that hosts the Masters lived up to world-class standards."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Barnett, R. 2006. A dolphin in the mountains: NFL Hall of Famer and former Augusta National pro team up. Turf: South. 17(7):p. B8, B10, B12-B13.
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