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KORONIS HILLS GC
THEODORE WIRTH: A CENTURY
OF MUNICIPAL GOLF
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DEPA RTMENTS
3 | EDITOR'S LETTER
4 | INSIDE THE MGA
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YOUNG GUNS BLAZING
AT HAZELTINE
FEATURES
12 | DRIVING MINNESOTA:
WEST CENTRAL TOUR
By Chuck Lennon
Golf and art combine on this west
central tour, featuring 15 meandering
fairways to explore this summer.
16 | THE LOST COURSE OF
FERNDALE
By Joe Bissen
How Minnesota's forgotten course
has connections to Hazeltine
National.
20 | YOUNG GUNS BLAZING
AT HAZELTINE
By Joseph Oberle
A young group of Ryder Cup players
is poised to forge a new legacy for the
U.S. team.
26 | THE HEAD PROS OF THE
MINNEAPOLIS GOLF CLUB
By Rick Shefchik
MGC's 100-year history is marked
by the renowned pros who ruled over
and roamed the storied grounds.
MGA is now mobile. Smartphone owners will fi nd web content displayed in a mobilefriendly
format, while MGA members who log in with their GHIN ID and last name will be
able to post scores, search for courses by " nearest " location, and follow live scoring during
MGA and USGA events. Turn to page 32 to read more about the new website.
THE LOST
COURSE OF
FERNDALE
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5 | BY THE NUMBERS
Examining water usage by
Minnesota golf courses
6 | GREAT DRIVES
Gross National's No. 3
6 | TIPS FROM THE PROS
Styling on the green
8 | RULES PRIMER
An introduction to match play
9 | TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Take a peek at what's in Sarah
Burnham's bag
31 | PUNCH SHOTS
MGA news and Allied
Associations
40 | BACKSPIN
Don Berry on the
peculiarities of
match play
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