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Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Brandenburg, David |
Author Affiliation: | Golf Course Manager, Rolling Meadows Golf Course and Editor, The Grass Roots |
Title: | State Open visits Racine Country Club |
Source: | The Grass Roots. Vol. 41, No. 4, July/August 2012, p. Cover, 28-30. |
Publishing Information: | Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Golf Course Superintendents Association. |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Bunker renovation; Cultural methods; Facility profile; Golf course design; Golf course superintendents; Personal profile; Plant health; Wisconsin Golf Course Superintendents Association
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Facility Names: | Racine Country Club, in Racine, Wisconsin |
Subjects' Names: | Handrich, Mike |
Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the Racine Country Club in Racine, Wisconsin, including its hosting of the 2012 Wisconsin State Open. States that Racine Country Club was one of nine clubs to found the Wisconsin State Golf Association in 1901. Mentions the design and construction of the first and second nine holes. Highlights the 2005 renovation of the bunkers that "were designed to reduce run-off and erosion from turf around the bunkers." Suggests that the golf course maintenance is based off of "proven cultural practices to encourage plant health." Adds that "[the superintendent] does not expect any changes to the course for the open players as the staff strives to maintain the course to championship levels for daily member play." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebar, "Member 9 with Mike Handrich", p. 29 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Brandenburg, D. 2012. State Open visits Racine Country Club. Grass Roots. 41(4):p. Cover, 28-30. |
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