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Web URL(s):https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/bulls/article/2008feb12.pdf
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Author(s):Anonymous
Title:Miles still mentors after retirement: A tribute to Oscar Miles
Source:On Course. Vol. 61, No. 10, February 2008, p. 12-14.
Publishing Information:[Carpentersville, IL]: Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Career growth; Personal profile; Awards; GCSAA; Professionalism; Golf course superintendents; Turf maintenance; Employee relations; Labor use
Subjects' Names:Miles, Oscar
Abstract/Contents:Profiles Oscar Miles, the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Distinguished Service Award recipient for 2008. Highlights Miles' career achievements, including that he "hosted 13 professional golf tournaments...A past president of the Illinois Turfgrass Foundation, Miles also served on the board for GCSAA's Indiana chapter." Presents maintenance practices from several superintendents that learned their techniques from Miles. Concludes that Miles "oversees and directs funds from the Illinois PGA [Professional Golfers' Association] Foundation - Miles Awards and has chosen the MAGCS [Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents] Scholarship fund to be a recipient in 2008. Oscar continues to empower people through education."
Language:English
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Note:Pictures, color
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Anonymous. 2008. Miles still mentors after retirement: A tribute to Oscar Miles. On Course. 61(10):p. 12-14.
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