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N E W S OF THE INDUSTRY
Turf-Vac adds distributors Fourteen distributors during
the past three months have been added by Turf-Vac Corp., bring-ing the total number of distribu-tors to 40 in 37 states and Cana-da. The new distributors are: Belvedere Sales Company, Hot Springs, Ark.; Casey Enterprises, Inc., Birmingham, Ala.; Eastern Turf Equipment, Inc., Fayette-ville, N.C.; Eaton Equipment Corp., Hamburg, N.Y.; Garden & Turf Supply Company, Inc., New Haven, Ind.; Grassland Equipment & Irrigation Corp., Latham, N.Y.;. Haverstick Golf & Tractor, Inc., Syracuse, N.Y.; Minnesota Toro, Minneapolis; Morin Equipment, Inc., Ste-Foy, Que.; Pierson's Mill Company, Maplewood, N.J.; The Power-house, Wilton, Conn.; R.L. Ryer-
son Company, Inc., Milwaukee; Southern Specialty, New Or-leans; Kuhn-Neuschafer, Inc., Salina, Kan.
Dwarf bluegrass developed Purdue University announced
that its agricultural experiment station researchers have developed a dwarf variety of bluegrass, which grows slowly and low. Named Sodco, the bluegrass is resistant to striped smut and may be cut at three-quarters of an inch to an inch in height. It is not de-signed, however, to withstand heavy play or traffic and would be best used on golf course fairways. Distribution of seed has not yet been worked out, but according to Laurel Meade, general manager of the Agricultural Alumni Seed Improvement Assn., Inc., some
E. Truman Wright (left) vice president and managing director of The Green-brier, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., accepts G o l f Magazine's Great Golf Re-sort Award on behalf of the Greenbrier. The award recognizes the outstanding quality of the resort's golfing facilities, accommodations and service and is pre-sented by Arthur May,Golf's advertising manager-resort and travel.
certified seed probably would be available to homeowners for plant-ing in 1970.
David Crystal merger Approved in principle
The merger of David Crystal and General Mills has been ap-proved in principle by the boards of directors of the two companies, it was announced. The terms of agreement call for David Crystal stockholders to receive .875 share of General Mills common stock for each share of David Crystal common stock outstanding. David Crystal apparel appears under brand names such as David Crys-tal, Haymaker, Stony Brook, Izod, Chemise Lacoste and oth-ers. The company's volume for the fiscal year ended November 30, 1968, was $29.2 million with net profits totaling SI .3 million.
AMF Voit to open plant A 200,000-square-foot plant
will be built in Hopkinsville, Ken., by W.J. Voit Rubber Corp., a subsidiary of American Machine & Foundry Company. According to Rodney C. Gott, A M F chairman and president, the new facility will cost more than $3 million and will be built on a 50-acre site, located two miles south of' Hopkinsville on Highway 41. Construction is scheduled to begin in Septem-ber. A M F will start a pilot operation in early 1971 with full production scheduled later that year.
Cushman opens new facility Cushman Motors has opened
a new facility in Augusta, Ga., which will be responsible for sales and service of Cushman golf cars and turf vehicles in that state, plus central and southern sections of South Carolina. The facility will also lease and rent golf cars to individuals and fleet customers. Named general manager was Ned Duncan, who previously served the company as district sales manager in Memphis, Tenn.
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G O L F D O M / 1 9 6 9 JULY • 61
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Irrigation applied according to ac-tual soil moisture needs, as signalled by soil moisture sensors, is ideally suited for use with sprinkler systems. D e l m h o r s t G y p s u m Blocks (shown above) are the bas ic mois-ture s e n s i n g e le-ments. Control is ac-complished by the D e l m h o r s t S e r i e s IC-100 Automatic Ir-rigation Control Unit (below).
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INDUSTRY NEWS continued from page 61
Film service Olympic F i lm Service, an in-
formation clearing house, offers profiles of films available in management development, sales-manship, human relations, labor relations, communications and training the disadvantaged. The profiles are full-page fact sheets which state which employee groups would benefit most from a particular film, what topics are presented, how the content is treated and exactly where the film can be obtained. Compli-mentary samples of the film pro-files and subscription rates are available. Write: Olympic Film Service, 161 West 22nd St., New York, N.Y. 10011.
Wood Bros, purchased Wood Brothers Mfg. Com-
pany of Oregon, 111., has been purchased by the Hesston Corp. of Hesston, Kan. Its new name will be known as Wood Broth-ers, Inc., Subsidiary of Hes -ston Corp. A spokesman for the company said that no changes in management or operation will be made and that the business will continue to operate independently as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the parent company.
Systemic fungicide Undergoes testing
A new systemic fungicide, written up in the Elm Research Institute's Spring Bulletin, is cur-rently being tested at the Uni-versity of Wisconsin as a cure and preventive of Dutch elm disease. T h e proprietory chemical is a non-toxic solution, formulated by DuPont and known as B e n -late. Results of previous tests conducted by the company have been sufficiently promising to warrant further testing by the university. T o date, reports on Benlate's effectiveness indicate that every reason exists for an optimistic outlook on results of final tests.
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INDUSTRY NEWS continued
Pro Gol f , Inc. fo rmed
Two Cleveland attorneys, Oli-ver Thompson and Richard A. Madden, have formed an organi-zation called Pro Golf, Inc. Ac-cording to Thompson, who will serve as president, the company "will provide tailored programs of investment and insurance coun-seling as well as tax and real es-tate planning." So far, seven tour-ing professional golfers have been recruited and have signed con-tracts with the new firm, to be headquartered in the National City Bank Building in downtown Cleveland. Among them is Frank Boynton. Other members include Dale Douglass, B.R. McLendon, Chuck Courtney, Richard Rhyan, Byron Comstock and Roy Pace.
Vornado acquires King Ath le t i c Goods
Vornado, Inc., has acquired the privately-owned firm of King Athletic Goods Company, a Phil-adelphia-based manufacturer, im-porter and distributor of athletic goods. Harold Rosenbaum, found-er of the sporting goods company, will continue to act as its pres-ident. Details of the transaction were not made public.
Golf course notes . . . The south suburban section of
the Pittsburgh district is torn up with the rebuilding going on at Chartiers CC, St. Clair CC and at Hidden Valley. St. Clair will end up with 27 holes, Chartiers with more long holes and Hidden Valley will go from 9 to 18 holes . . . Green Valley, a public course, has put in six power carts, join-ing county courses North and South Park . . . Ainslie Perrault, a Tulsa investor, buys Shamrock CC (he owned the land already) from Jimmy J . Ryan. Perrault will construct a $500,000 club-house and swimming pool, both to be completed by the end of sum-mer. Walt Eiserman stays as pro . . . Two new courses in greater Oklahoma City to open in 1970: at Edmond and Midwest City. Floyd Farley is the architect.
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What makes a Golf ball Roll? THE GEAR PICTURE TELLS THE STORY. HERE
Ping Putters do not press the ba l l down,
and thus e l im ina te unwonted def lect ions
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IRA Products introduces the Tee-Matic automatic golf ball tee-ing machine, which allows the golfer to tee up 30 consecutive golf balls without stooping. Made of heavy-gauge steel with baked on red and yellow enamel finish, the Tee-Matic retails for $39.95.
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weighted wheels, each with nine blades, are hinged in pairs and mounted on sealed ball bearing to allow contour following and equal weight distribution. It can be used with a three-point or a uni-versal hitch. Optionals include an electrically-actuated hydraulic sys-tem and transport wheels.
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Rolin Golf Company ' s new put-ter has a central balance weight which, according to the company, aids the golfer's natural stroke. The face is designed to roll the ball on impact. It has been ap-proved by the United States Golf Assn. and is available in men's and ladies' right and left hand models. Price: $19.95.
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Wheel Horse Products, Inc., makes a 7hp lawn ranger made of fiberglass. The 32-inch mower cuts 792 square feet a minute, ac-cording to the company. Price: $499 including mower.
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F.D. Kees Mfg. Company has improved its Kees-Kaster broad-cast seed and fertilizer spreader and offers a new pull-type model. The hopper is made of Cycolac, said to be completely corrosion re-sistant and the tubular steel frame is now chrome plated. The new model, which offers all the features of the Kees-Kaster, is de-signed to be pulled behind lawn and garden tractors. A remote con-trol is standard equipment.
Ram Golf Corp . 's top golf bag line features 11-inch round golf bags with body and trim materi-als of DuPont Corfam, which is water repellent, scuff and abrasion resistant, resists discoloring and cracking and is washable. Bags come in white with gold welt or bourbon with brown gator trim. Other features include five steel upright stays, double ring con-struction, chrome hardware, zip-pered vanity pocket, umbrella Compartment and triple-zippered ball pocket. The 11-inch model lists for $220 with a set of four headcovers; a nine-inch model lists for $132 with headcovers.
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Jacobsen Mfg. Company intro-duces the Rogers Aerator which can operate both in-line and on-contour. The aerator comes in two models—Model 590 with a seven-foot swath and Model 595 with a five-foot swath. Six 17-inch
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Jacklin Seed Company pro-duces and markets the new patent variety 0217 Fylking Kentucky bluegrass. Ten-year tests, accord-ing to the company, demonstrate that the grass has excellent toler-ance for cutting at l / 2 to 3 /4 inches. Characteristics of the grass are its low growth, green color, dense turf and resistance to dis-ease. Fylking reportedly is a vig-orous rhizome producer, heat, drought and traffic tolerant, re-sistant to stripe smut, leaf spot, stem rush and leaf rust. Technical reports on usage and tests are available.
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Porto-Clubs introduces a port-able set of eight clubs. Clubheads attach by a lock-joint to a T r u e Temper shaft fitted with standard-ized grip. Carrying case is made of Naugahyde and has an adjust-able strap and a pocket for balls and tees. T h e set weighs eight pounds and is available in men's and ladies' models and in colors.
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American Pu l l ey Company has developed two golf course spray-ers. Called Hardie Models 10-5 and 20-5, the sprayers are each designed for use with gun or boom. Each sprayer is equipped with a four-cycle gasoline engine and will handle any type of liquid spray material, including fertiliz-ers, weed killers and pesticides. Both models come with 25 feet of high pressure hose and an adjust-able spray gun, which can be ad-justed to fine spraying or solid stream. A choice of 150-, 200-and 300-gallon capacity tanks is available with Model 10-5; Mod-el 20-5 is available with 200- or 300-gallon tanks.
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Hi-D-Wa Corp. introduces a three-in-one pocket-size tool that can be a cleat cleaner, divot fork and clubhead groove cleaner. Made of stainless steel, the sharp prongs are encased in a plastic case and are retractable. It comes in red, green, tan and yellow and is gift packaged in a plastic case.
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York M o d e r n Corp. introduces a ripper-grader unit called Versa-Till. T h e unit attaches behind any tractor having a standard three-point hitch and permits grading while moving forward and backward. Working depth is adjustable and may be set for soil penetration up to eight inches.
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J.I. Case C o m p a n y introduces the CB70 Carrier Boom, which can operate with any type of con-crete pump, deliver concrete 60 feet or higher and can be controlled from either the truck or the con-crete placer. T h e unit is com-pletely self-contained, carries 250 gallons of water on board and has a pumping capacity of 28 cubic feet a minute. T h e pressurized air over water system can exceed 100 pounds pressure on the concrete line for flowing out or cleaning the system.
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GEOFFREY S. CORNISH GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT Fiddler's Green Amherst Mass. 01002
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GOLF PRO-GREENSUP'T-A Class-A-member of both P.G.A. and Golf Course Sup'ts Associations—A top teacher—Junior golf d e v e l o p e r -Loves greenskeeping—Specializing in southern turf—Tourist developer with listings of over 3000 winter golf vacationers. I am presently employed as golf pro-sup't of a large eastern country club being expropriated—will be available Nov. 1st 1969. Desiring southern position as golf pro-sup't— can furnish staff, if necessary. Write Box # 5 3 2 c/o GOLFDOM.
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MANUFACTURER'S REP-CALLonPro Shops with nationally advertised line of sportswear, gloves and golf ac-cessories. 10% commission. Write box # 5 3 5 c/o GOLFDOM.
Sa lesmen wanted to handle the world's finest wood covers. Highest commissions paid to top salesmen. Exclusive territories available. Send resume to: Fuzzy Bear Novelty Furs, 3 1 3 2 Ave. B, San Antonio, Texas 7 8 2 0 9 .
Greenskeeper: Executive Superinten-dent, fully experienced—South Flor-ida's newest golf course—send re-sume and salary requirements. Write Box # 5 3 6 c/o GOLFDOM.
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E S T A B L I S H E D S A L E S REPRESEN-TATIVES WANTED for top quality, popular priced golf bag and accessory line to golf professionals through-out U.S. beginning September 1. Send resume and territory outline to Box # 5 3 8 c/o GOLFDOM.
G O L F C L U B M A N A G E R . Private new Miami Beach 36 hole golf course and country club. Experience in all phases of country club operation. Top salary. Contact: Mr. Don Soffer, Don-Mark Realty, 300 Monroeville Mall, Monroeville Mall, Monroeville, Penn-sylvania 1 5146.
Greenskeeper-manager, 18 hole county owned golf course. Position open Oct. 1. State salary expected. Year-round employment, retirement and fringe benefits. Write A. S. Horn, Cedarburg, Wisconsin 53012.
S A L E S REPRESENTATIVE WANTED. FOR MICHIGAN, M E T R O P O L I T A N NEW YORK, MISSOURI, IOWA, MIN-N E S O T A , N E B R A S K A , K A N S A S , NORTH-SOUTH DAKOTA, IDAHO, OREGON, W A S H I N G T O N , MON-TANA. TO REPRESENT NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED IMPORTERS QUALITY PRESTIGE ITEMS, NO COMPETITION, HIGH COMMISSION. SUPPLIERSOF-F IC IAL PGA C A R BADGE, KEY C H A I N S , OTHER S U C C E S S F U L ITEMS. Write Box # 5 4 1 c/o GOLF-DOM.
Golf Consultant, 1 5557 N. East St., Lansing, Michigan 48906.
WANTED: Golf Balls—cut-solids. Write Duffer's Golf, 7244 Natural Bridge, St. Louis, Mo. 63121. 314-383-GOLF.
FOR SALE—9 HOLE GOLF COURSE WITH APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE OF LAKESHORE. TWENTY-FIVE BUILD-ING LOTS AROUND THE COURSE. 7 ,000 SQ. FT. GREENS, TIFTON 41 9 F A I R W A Y S , UNLIMITED W A T E R . BOBBY PARKER, KINGSTON, TEN-N E S S E E - P H O N E 376-6072.
Good used golf cars. 1968 Westing-house, 3 wheel tiller. Most with new batteries. Middle Atlantic region. Write Box 540 c/o GOLFDOM.
Tires Golfcart-Armstrong First Qual-ity-1 8 x 9 5 0 x 8 - $ 1 1.95; 16x650x8 — $9.70; 800x6 — $ 1 0.50; 600x6 — $1 1.00. Quantity discount for 12 or more. Other sizes available. Net, FOB. Public Service Tire Corp., 1 75 Hempstead Avenue, West Hempstead New York 1 1552.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA—For Sale: 3 year old 9 hole public golf course, architect designed and professionally built, in the heart of 800 acre suc-cessful prestige residential develop-ment, 1 hour north of San Francisco, located in the greater Santa Rosa area with 80,000 population. Write Stan Anderson, 400 Wikiup Drive, Santa Rosa, California 95401.
MISCELLANEOUS
AMERICAN EAGLE AWARD—avail-able to all golfers who score an eagle. A unique award. For FREE information write American Golf As-sociation, P.O. Drawer 1103, Mor-ganton, N.C. 2 8 6 5 5 .
G O L F C O U R S E S W A N T E D : Want to buy a Golf Course? Want to sell a Golf Course? Write to us—We spe-cialize in Golf Course transactions. McKay Realty Co., Frank H. McCarty
RATES: Minimum insertion $ 7 . 7 0 f o r 2 0 words or less; additional words 50C each; in bo ldface type 6 0 C per word. A L L C L A S S I F I E D A D S A R E P A Y A B L E ON P L A C E M E N T OF O R D E R NO C L A S S I F I E D A D S A C C E P T E D AFTER THE 1 5th OF MONTH PRECEDING DATE OF ISSUE. NO C L A S S I F I E D ADVERTIS -ING OFFERING N E W M E R C H A N D I S E O R EQUIPMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please mark all envelopes containing cor-respondence or checks for classified ads ATT: Elena Prezioso. GOLFDOM Classi-fied Under no circumstances are we per-mitted to divulge the names or addresses of those placing blind advertisements. Response to all box number ads should be addressed to the BOX # c / o GOLF-DOM. 2 3 5 East 45th St.. New York. New York 10017. Replies are promptly for-warded to the advertisers When replies to blind ads require more than 10C post-age, the additional proper postage for for-warding must be supplied.
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GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT • A e r i f y i n g m a c h i n e s • B l o w e r s / S p r a y e r s • E d g i n g m a c h i n e s • Hole c u t t e r s • L a p p i n g - i n - m a c h i n e • M o w e r s • M o w e r gr inders • P u m p s • R a k e s ( t r a p ) • R o l l e r s • S o d c u t t e r s • S o i l s c r e e n e r s • S o i l s h r e d d e r s • S p i k e r s • S p r a y e r s • S p r e a d e r s • S w e e p e r s • S w e e p e r s - m u l c h e r s ( t u r f ) • T h a t c h c u t t i n g m a c h i n e s • T h a t c h c u t t e r s a n d v a c u u m r e m o v a l • T r a c t o r s • T r a i l e r s ( u t i l i t y ) • T r u c k s ( u t i l i t y )
CHEMICALS • Algae Ki l ler ( p o n d s ) • T u r f c o l o r spray • C r a b g r a s s control • F e r t i l i z e r s • F u n g i c i d e s • H e r b i c i d e s • I n s e c t i c i d e s • W e t t i n g a g e n t s
FURNISHINGS • B a l l w a s h e r s • B e n c h e s • C o m f o r t s t a t i o n s • C o u r s e she l ters • D r i n k i n g f o u n t a i n s • F l a g s • F l a g p o l e s • Refreshment stands • Score Card Box (metal) • Signs: yardage and direction • T e e m a r k e r s • V e n d i n g m a c h i n e s
CONSTRUCTION AND SUPPLIES • H u m u s & Peat • I r r i g a t i o n s y s t e m s a n d e q u i p m e n t
• L i g h t i n g e q u i p m e n t • M a t t i n g - s e e d b e d p r o t e c t i o n • P i p e • S a n d • S e e d • So i l c o n d i t i o n e r s • S t o l o n s • T r e e s a n d s h r u b s • T r e e c a r e s e r v i c e
• GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTS
• GOLF COURSE CONSTRUCTION • S t o n e p i c k e r s
PRO SHOP
• C l u b c l e a n e r s a n a pol i shers • C l u b repair s u p p l i e s • F l o o r c o v e r i n g ( s p i k e r e s i s t a n t ) • H a n d i c a p r a c k s • H a n d i c a p c a r d s
RANGE SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT • B a l l s ( r a n g e ) • Bal l d i s p e n s e r s ( c o i n ) • Bal l s t r i p e r s • B a l l w a s h e r s ( r a n g e ) • B a l l w a s h e r s ( c o u n t e r & d i s p e n s e r ) • C l u b s ( r a n g e ) • M e c h a n i c a l range bal l retr ievers • M i n i a t u r e c o u r s e o b s t a c l e s • Min iature putt ing lane mater ia l • P r a c t i c e dr iv ing nets • R a n g e m a t s
APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES • B l o u s e s • C a p s a n d H a t s • Golf s h o e s ( m e n ' s ) • Gol f s h o e s ( w o m e n ' s ) U R a i n j a c k e t s • R u b b e r s p i k e d o v e r s h o e s • S h i r t s • S h o r t s ( l a d i e s ' and m e n ' s ) • S k i r t s • S l a c k s • S o c k s • S p o r t j a c k e t s • S u n g l a s s e s • Sweaters • T r o p h y s • Windbreakers
GOLF EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES • B a g s • Bag c a r t s • B a g t a g s • B a l l s ( r e g u l a r ) • Bath s l i p p e r s ( p a p e r ) • C l u b h e a d c o v e r s • C l u b s • Golf g l o v e s • G o l f p r a c t i c e d e v i c e s • G r i p s • G r i p s l i p p r e v e n t a t i v e • L o c k s f o r golf b a g s
FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT • B a g s t o r a g e racks • Ba l l w a s h e r detergents
GOLF CARS CARS, ACCESSORIES • B a t t e r i e s • Battery c h a r g e r s • Golf c a r s , new • Golf c a r s , r e c o n d i t i o n e d • T i r e s
CLUBHOUSE FOOD, LIQUOR AND SERVICE EQUIPMENT • S o f t d r i n k s , mixers • B e e r a n d ale • L i q u o r • W i n e s • P r e p a r e d m e a t s and poultry • P r e p a r e d f i sh a n d s e a f o o d • F a t s a n d c o o k i n g oils • C o o k i n g e q u i p m e n t ( m i x e r s , s h e e r s , j u i c e r s , sharp-
eners , s c a l e s , c a r t s , table tops, p e e l e r s ) • S a n i t a t i o n & m a i n t e n a n c e e q u i p m e n t ( d i s h w a s h -
ers, d i s p o s a l s , s t e a m c l e a n e r s & f loor m a i n t e n a n c e e q u i p m e n t )
• H o l d i n g e q u i p m e n t — h o t and c o l d — ( r e f r i g e r a t i o n , f r e e z e r s , c o l d plates, s t e a m t a b l e s , beverage cool -ers, i ce m a c h i n e s )
• Suppl ies (ch ina, glass, plastic, paper, pots & pans, cutlery, tools, flatwear, locker-room)
• F u r n i s h i n g s ( furn i ture , wall c o v e r i n g s , f loor cover-i n g s . l a m p s , d e c o r a t i v e a c c e s s o r i e s , inter ior d e s i g n c o n s u l t a n t s )
• L o c k s f o r l o c k e r s ( c o m b i n a t i o n — b u i l t - i n - k e y - t y p e p a d l o c k s )
Buyers1 Service
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Is your golf course: I • Private • Resort G Par 3 I N a m e
• Semi-private • Public • Military j • Municipal (city, state • S c h o o l • Pitch & Putt |
or county owned) • Company owned • Driving range i Title
S ize of course • 9 holes • 18 holes • 27 holes • 3 6 + holes I club _ _ _ _
| Address Turfed acreage of Golf Course and | Club Grounds regularly maintained acres. i
City State Zip
IMPORTANT—SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR MANAGEMENT SUBSCRIPTION FORM
GOLFDOM Acme Iron Works, Inc 63 Acushnet Process Sales Co Cover II Agrico Chemical Co 27 Atlantic Golf Equipment Co 55 Ault, Edmund B., Ltd 66
Bellante & Clauss, Inc 66 Bridgeport Implement Works, Inc 63
Caddy-Roll Rental Service 30 Cast Iron Pipe Research Assoc 4,5 Certain-Teed Products Corp.
Pipe Div 17 Champion Co 22 Club Car, Inc 31 Colonial Gardens 67 Container Development Corp 34 Corbie Co 44 Cornish, Geoffrey, S 66 Cushman Motors 25,45
Dargie, Bert Golf Co 56 Delmhorst Instrument Co 62 Doggett Fison Co 58 Duane, Francis J 66
Eastern Golf Co 39 Elanco Products Co.
Specialty Products Sports Turf ..20,21
Fazio, George 66 Ferguson, Dr. Marvin H 67 Ford Tractor &
Implement Operations 33
Garbin, Ferdinand 66 Godwin, Hiram F. & Son Inc 66
ADVERTISER INDEX Gold Crest Ltd 14 Golfcraft, Inc 3 Golfomat Div.,
American Bioculture, Inc 11 Gordon, William F 66
H & E Sod Nursery 62 Halsey W. Taylor Co 32 Harley-Davidson Motor Co 15 Harris, Robert Bruce 66 Harrison, James 66 Hassenplug, X.G 67 Hillerich & Bradsby Co 65
Iberia Earthmoving Service, Inc 62 International Harvester Co 29 Izod/Haymaker
Div. of David Crystal Cover III
Jacklin Seed Co., Inc 30 Johnson & Johnson 13 Jones, Robert Trent 67 Jordan, Bob 67
Karsten Mfg. Corp 63 Killian & Nugent 66 Kimberly-Clark Industrial 19
Laher Spring & Electric Car Corp 10
Lamkin Leather Co 39 Lane, Edwin W. Co 30 Larchmont Engineering Co 32
Maddox Construction Co 55 Mallinckrodt Chemical Works 24,60
July '69
Mimco Engineered Products Div 28 Monsanto/Astro Turf 18
North Central Plastics, Inc 56
Northern Golf Ball Co 63
O M Scott & Sons Co 23
Packard, Edward Lawrence, Inc 67 Par Aide Products Co 48 Philadelphia Carpet Co 6 Power Spike Mfg. Co 23 Purdy, Hal 67 Putman, Robert Dean 67 Rain Bird Sprinkler Mfg. Corp 54 Rogers Div., Jacobsen Mfg. Co 59 Ryan Equipment Co 26
Safari LP-Gas Cooler 65 Smith, Kenneth, Inc 44 Spear, William James & Assoc 66 Sports Awards Co 56
TAT Golf Signs 62 Trojan Battery Co 9 Trophy & Medal Shop 62
Uniroyal, Inc Cover IV
Wadsworth Co 67 Warren's Turf Nurseries 16 West Point Products
Div. of Kearney-National, Inc 35 Wittek Golf Range Supply Co., Inc. . 65 Woodlets, Inc 57
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Superintendent :
IMPORTANT: Your cooperation with the information ° , h " D u t i " below will bring GOLFDOM to those responsible for street your club's successful operation . . . and keep them city state zip up-to-date on the latest and most practical ideas on Administration, Management, Maintenance and Serv- ^. . . iona! ices. Complete and mail this post-free card—TODAY —to GOLFDOM C IRCULATION DEPT., 235 East 45 ° , h " D u , i M
Street, New York, N.Y. 10017. We'll see that those street who qualify receive GOLFDOM monthly, without cost. C i t y s u t > Z i p
Club or course N . m . Turfed acreage of Golf Course and Club Grounds Mail Address regularly maintained:
_ . , . Course Acres Grounds Acres City State Z i p Is your course new? v««o noD
Owner _____ S ize O f Course: • « holes n i l holes • 27 holes • 3 « + holes
other Duties Is y O U T Golf Course: • Private • Semi-private • Municipal
(city, state or county owned) • Public • Per 3 • Military S , r * # t ~ • School • Company owned • Resort C i t» state zip Facilities at Course: • B , r • Restaurant • Hotel opooi
— — — — — • Tennis Court* • Pro Shop
President if Private Club check No. of members. If semi-private other Duties or Public indicate No. of players per week: S t r > # l • 100 or less • 100-200 • 200-300 • 300-400 • 500-1000 • Over 1000
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