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1987 January   1987 February
Volume #3, No. 1 Volume #3, No. 2
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
12 From the Publisher: Sports Turf could Bring New Life to Turf Extension
12 Events
14 Plantation Golf Course Battles the Elements
24 Chemlawn Stops 2,4-D Use Pending Test Results
28 The Dawn of the Water Manager
38 Covers Become Multi-Faceted Tool
42 Wear Simulator Developed to Study Turf Recovery
43 Gainey Ranch Golf Course: A Desert Sculpture
50 Chalkboard: Low-Volume Sprinklers Meet Temporary Water Needs
52 Rookies
62 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 Events
11 The Front Office: Reporters Finally Recognize the Sports Turf Manager
12 Behind the Scenes at Super Bowl XXI
19 USDA Provides Offices for Sports Turf Council
20 Weed Control in Cool-Season Athletic Fields
24 Chalkboard: Success with Sod
32 Rookies
34 Scoreboard
   
   
1987 March 1987 April
Volume #3, No. 3 Volume #3, No. 4
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 From the Publisher
12 The Front Office: To Dome or Not to Dome....
12 Events
14 St. Louis Park Carries Torch for U.S. Soccer
22 Aeration Takes Root in Sports Turf
30 Toronto Fans Rally for Natural Turf
30 Natural Turf Carpets the Way to NFL Playoffs
32 Chalkboard
32 -Change Maintenance to Speed Up Spring Transition
32 -Markers Assure Uniform Coverage of Preemergence Herbicides
32 -Calcium Extends Life of Urea Fertilizer
34 Rookies
42 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
8 From the Publisher: [The Use of Milorganite on the Field]
12 The Front Office: The Pressure of the Job
12 Events
14 Quality Baseball Diamonds Come From Caring
22 NFL Players Confer on Turf Conditions
23 Public Field Care Topic of Fourth Turf Institute
24 Superintendent Works Overtime for Better Turf
33 Chalkboard: Nighttime vs. Daytime Irrigation: Which is More Efficient?
34 Rookies
42 Scoreboard
   
   
1987 May 1987 June
Volume #3, No. 5 Volume #3, No. 6
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 From the Publisher
12 The Front Office: Natural Turf has Come a Long Way Since Houston
12 Events
14 The Evolution of the Super-Range
20 Atlanta Braves Play Opener on New Field
21 Metrodome Replaces Artificial Surface
22 Choosing the Right Fungicides for Turfgrass Diseases
33 Chalkboard
33 -Reduce Disease Problems with the Right Seed
33 -Slow-Release Nitrogen Reduces Thatch in Florida
34 Rookies
42 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 Events
11 The Front Office: The Black Layer: Nature's Revenge?
12 Huntsville Renovates Parks to Meet Demand
20 Milorganite Cleared of Association with Lou Gehrig's Disease
22 Keeping Pace with Irrigation Efficiency
24 Troubleshooting Irrigation Valves
32 Chalkboard: Exploring Causes and Cures for Black Layer in Sandy Soils
34 Rookies
42 Scoreboard
   
   
1987 July 1987 August
Volume #3, No. 7 Volume #3, No. 8
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 From the Publisher
12 The Front Office: Safety Means Year-Round Care
12 Events
14 Turf Races are the Spice of Life at Suffolk Downs
20 Wembley Stadium: The "Super Pitch" of American Football
24 New Stadium is Ready for the Miami Dolphins
25 Chalkboard: Advances in Turf Varieties Evident at Oregon Field Day
26 Rookies
34 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
8 The Front Office: A Terrifying Management Experience
8 Events
12 Rebound
14 Football Field Preparation: Graduating to Durable, Safe Gridirons
26 Missouri Site Proposed for Sports Turf Research Center
28 Spoon-Feeding Sand Creek
33 Chalkboard
33 -Sand Topdressing in the Northeast
33 -New Tall Fescues Offer Alternative
36 Rookies
46 Scoreboard
   
   
1987 September 1987 October
Volume #3, No. 9 Volume #3, No. 10
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
8 From the Publisher
10 The Front Office: All It Takes is a "Can Do" Attitude
10 Events
14 Ryegrass: The Choice Turf for Winter Sports
24 Sports Turf Association Launched in Canada
26 The Living Soil - Absorbing Shock the Natural Way
38 Chalkboard
38 -Grinding and Backlapping to Reel Blade Sharpness
38 -Mole Crickets and Florida Courses
41 Oregon Seed Company Encourages Overseeding in Chinese Province
42 Rookies
50 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 From the Publisher
12 The Front Office: Growth Demands Training for Stadium Managers
12 Events
14 Robbie's Law: Be a Stadium Owner, not a Tenant
22 Ground Broken for Sports Turf Center
23 Chicago to Install Natural Turf at Soldier Field
24 Sports Turf Nutrition: A Special Diet for High Traffic Areas
35 Fiber Technology: Protecting the Old with the New
40 Chalkboard
40 -Turf Growth Regulators Give New Dimensions to Poa annua Control
40 -Seeding, Mulching and Fertilizing in One Operation
42 Rookies
50 Scoreboard
   
   
1987 November 1987 December
Volume #3, No. 11 Volume #3, No. 12
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 Events
11 The Front Office: A Pleasant Diversion
12 The Americanization of Lawn Bowling and Croquet
19 Lake Level, Soil Heating Add Challenge to Soldier Field Project
20 Sun Devil Stadium: A University Grows Up
25 Park Fights Saltwater Intrusion
26 Equipment Preview
34 Scoreboard
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1 Cover
4 Table of Contents
11 From the Publisher
12 The Front Office: A Team Effort
12 Events
14 Paints and Colorants
22 Textiles for Turf and Landscape
31 Chalkboard: Controlling the Unwanted Admirers of Quality Turf
32 Rookies
42 Scoreboard