Greenkeeper
A member of staff who is employed to maintain the golf course.
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Greenkeeper: The person responsible for the condition, care and maintenance of the golf course. He or she may also be called the " greens' superintendent."
Greenside: Adjacent to the putting green ...
Greenkeeper
The employee of the club who is responsible for the maintenance of the course
Greenside ...
Greenkeeper: An older, outdated term for the course superintendent. (He was the greenkeeper at Merion for many years).
My father was Head Greenkeeper of Kirriemuir Golf Course for 30 years, and was 'Greenkeeper of the Year' in 1969. He had a handicap of 3, and was Club Captain for several years.
superintendent (also "head greenkeeper or greenkeeper") the person in charge of overseeing the golf course maintenance and crew
Example: The superintendent / head greenkeeper usually has to answer for the condition of the course.
greenkeepers: The workforce in charge of the maintenance of the golf course.
greenside: Around the green.
greensome: Game format in which both players on a team drive off, choose the best placed ball and play foursomes from there.
is the professional association dealing with all matters of golf management from a greenkeeper's viewpoint.
Birdie
A hole played in one stroke under par.
Bite ...
In 1962 the US greenkeepers' magazine reported a conversation with Ab Smith.
Hmmm, "hole made by a greenkeeper" seems to describe an aeration hole. Or does it?
"Q. Is an aeration hole a hole made by a greenkeeper within the meaning of that term in the Definition of 'Ground Under Repair'?
A. No." ...
The head greenkeeper recognises that the course is a good enough challenge for anyone; he also has a responsibility to try and get groups of American or Japanese visitors round in under six hours, ...
1909 - The USGA rules that caddies, caddymasters and greenkeepers over the age of sixteen are professional golfers. The ruling is later modified and eventually reversed in 1963.
'Ground under repair'' is any part of the course so marked by order of the Committee or so declared by its authorized representative. It includes material piled for removal and a hole made by a greenkeeper, even if not so marked.
The flag is supposed to be vertical, but that depends upon greenkeeper skill in cutting the hole and seating the flag each morning, on wind whipping the flag, and on treatment of the flag by previous players.
is visible before or after the player takes his stance (dew and frost are not casual water).
Ground Under Repair - any portion of the course so marked by the Committee. Also includes material piled for removal and a hole made by a greenkeeper, ...
When 36 holes are played in one day, it is not customary for hole locations to be changed between rounds, but there is no Rule to prohibit changing them. If they are changed, all players should be informed.
The greenkeeper who cuts the holes should ...
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