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Author(s):Anonymous
Title:The ryegrass "M" must go
Section:Hashmarks
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Source:Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. Vol. 3, No. 3, May/June 2000, p. 7.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc.
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Football fields; Cynodon dactylon; Cynodon transvaalensis; Dormancy; Lolium perenne
Facility Names:Amon Carter Stadium at Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, Texas
Abstract/Contents:Discusses a prank committed by the Southern Methodist University marching band on November 26, 1999, when members "somehow cunningly sowed ryegrass seeds into the dormant Tifway 419 playing field" at Amon Carter Stadium at Texas Christian University. States that "the prank came to light when a distinct, dark green Diamond M pattern emerged on the field just a few days later."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2000. The ryegrass "M" must go. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. 3(3):p. 7.
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