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Web URL(s): | https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/bulls/article/2012jan5.pdf Last checked: 02/08/2012 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Gurke, John |
Author Affiliation: | CGCS and Associate Editor, On Course |
Title: | MAGCS - 85 years and counting |
Source: | On Course. January 2012, p. 5-13. |
Publishing Information: | [Carpentersville, IL]: Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents |
# of Pages: | 9 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Economic impacts; Golf industry trends; History; Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents; Organization profile; Technology; War and turf
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Abstract/Contents: | Extensively overviews the history of the Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents (MAGCS), mentioning that the association has been active since 1926. Highlights each decade, focusing on MAGCS accomplishments. Illustrates several moments in MAGCS history: "[the] flush of new members in the thirties," the continuing advancement of golf technology during the Great Depression, the popularity of golf during the sixties, the demand of new golf courses during the nineties, and the economic downturn in the 2000s that changed the golf industry. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Gurke, J. 2012. MAGCS - 85 years and counting. On Course. p. 5-13. |
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