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Great Granny: one of history's legendary sportswriters helped create some of golf's lore

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Rice was a famous sportswriter during the 1920's and 1930's In his 53-year career, he wrote an estimated 67,000,000 words. He was editor of the American Golfer for 10 years and helped Bob Jones and Clifford Roberts start the first Masters in Augusta, GA, suggesting a date at the end of spring training to get the most reporters.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1997
History, Biography, Media coverage, Golfers, Masters Tournament (Golf), Sportswriters, Rice, Grantland

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Greg Norman Inc

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A profile of Australian golfer Greg Norman is presented. In the twilight of his playing career Norman has developed a diversified business portfolio encompassing a range of activities far from the world of golf.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 2001
Behavior, Norman, Greg

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Environment: is golf a hero or villain? Sometimes, the answer is both

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The large amounts of chemicals used to maintain golf course conditions cause harm to the environment, and officials are studying ways to limit their use. Another environmental issue is golf course construction.

Author: Purkey, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1993
Environmental aspects, Golf, Golf courses

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