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| Author(s): | Whitten, Ron |
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| Author Affiliation: | Architecture Editor, Golf Digest |
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| Title: | The short and the long of it |
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| Column Name: | '97 U.S. Open
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| Source: | Golf Digest. Vol. 48, No. 6, June 1997, p. 126-128, 131-134, 137-139. |
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| Publishing Information: | Trumbull, CT: Golf Digest/Tennis, Inc. |
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| # of Pages: | 10 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Television; Golf courses; Tournament preparation; Poa annua; Golf greens; Course profile
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| Facility Names: | Congressional Country Club, in Bethesda, Maryland |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses renovations made to the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, home to the 1997 U.S. Open. Also discusses the addition of the 18th hole into the tournament, making it the first Open to end on a par-3 since 1909. Relates the opinions of pros and members concerning this addition. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar "It's been done: Open finishes on par 3s", p. 131, "The saga of Congressional's turf wars", p. 133, "Congressional: The longest Open", p. 134, "Making the grade", p. 137, "U.S. Open championship scorecard for Congressional", p. 137, "Prime examples", p. 138, and "Fabulous finishes come in (par) 3s", p. 138-139
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Whitten, R. 1997. The short and the long of it. Golf Dig. 48(6):p. 126-128, 131-134, 137-139. |
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