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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Anthony, Rob |
Author Affiliation: | Sports Turf Manager, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX; Advisor, Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology |
Title: | Warming up in Dallas: Given the choice of managing sports fields in the North and in the South, an experienced sports field professional tells why he prefers "the heat" at Southern Methodist University |
Source: | Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. Vol. 4, No. 6, November/December 2001, p. 18-19. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Career growth; Pros and cons; Sports turf; Stadia; Sports turf maintenance; Comparisons
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Facility Names: | Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Southern Methodist University, in Dallas, Texas |
Subjects' Names: | Anthony, Rob |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the differences in turf maintenance at Dallas's Southern Methodist University and Lambeau field in Green Bay. Profiles the new Gerald J. Ford Stadium built for SMU, including the 419 Bermuda grass on a pure sand base and the new drainage system. Describes the advantages of warm weather when trying to grow grass and the extra work needed in the northern cold climates. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebar, "Stadium showcase", p. 19 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anthony, R. 2001. Warming up in Dallas: Given the choice of managing sports fields in the North and in the South, an experienced sports field professional tells why he prefers "the heat" at Southern Methodist University. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. 4(6):p. 18-19. |
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