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| Web URL(s): | https://gsr.lib.msu.edu/1950s/1956/560610.pdf
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Dey, Joseph C. Jr. |
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| Author Affiliation: | USGA Executive director |
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| Title: | Setting up a course for the open |
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| Source: | USGA Journal and Turf Management. Vol. 9, No. 2, June 1956, p. 10-14. |
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| Publishing Information: | New York: United States Golf Association |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Course profile; Golf course design; Site preparation; Mowing height; Golf greens; Golf fairways; Golf rough; Golf tournaments; Playability; Tournament preparation
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| Facility Names: | Oak Hill, in Rochester, New York |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Gives a brief profile of the Oak Hill course, the one designated to host the 1956 USGA Open. Afterwards, the role that the USGA plays in preparing the course for the tournament are summarized, quoting extensively from its own guidelines. The preparation of the greens, fairways and roughs, in particular the height at which these surfaces should be cut are the main focus of discussion. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, b/w |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Dey, J. C. Jr. 1956. Setting up a course for the open. USGA J. Turf Manage. 9(2):p. 10-14. |
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