The Champions Dinner, inaugurated by Ben Hogan in 1952, is held on the Tuesday before each tournament, and is open only to past champions and certain board members of the Augusta National Golf Club. Beginning in 1963, legendary golfers, usually past champions, have hit an honorary tee shot on the morning of the first round to commence play.
In vertebrates and other hemoglobin-using creatures, arterial blood and capillary blood are bright red, as oxygen imparts a strong red color to the heme group. Deoxygenated blood is a darker shade of red; this is present in veins, and can be seen during blood donation and when venous blood samples are taken.
Haematoxylin is then typically used as a counter stain to visualise other tissue elements. When PAS is used to demonstrate fungal organisms, however, a light green counter stain is preferred. Diastase (alpha-amylase) digestion may also be used to assist in the diagnosis of glycogen storage diseases.Diastase hydrolyses starch, glycogen, and breakdown products originating in these tissue polysaccharides.2) Neutral mucus substances: It is also commonly used to stain and identify neutral mucus substances. These can include glycoproteins, glycolipids, and neutral mucins, which are produced by epithelial cells in different organs.