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JAGA TWO MAN FOUR
BALL
CONDUCTED BY JACKSONVILLE AREA GOLF
ASSOCIATION
OCTOBER 22, 2007
SAN JOSE COUNTRY CLUB
ENTRY APPLICATION INFORMATION
ELIGIBILITY:
All entrants in the Net Divisions must have a
current handicap index from a USGA Handicap Certified and licensed club.
Entries are subject to rejection at any time
(including during the championship) by the committee. The reason for
rejection may include unbecoming conduct.
SCHEDULE:
The competition will be 18 holes, four ball
stroke play, held on Monday, October 22, 2007 at San Jose Country Club
with a shotgun start beginning at 9:00 A.M.
FORMAT:
Scratch Division: Two man four ball format shall be each partner
plays his own ball with the better score of the pair on each hole being
the team score.
Net Divisions: Two man four ball format shall be each partner
plays his own ball with the better net score of the pair on each hole being
the team score.
FLIGHTING:
The competition will be conducted in three
divisions as follows:
1.
Scratch Division – No handicap, played from Black tees at 6921
yards
2.
Regular Net Division – Handicap, played from Gold tees at 6446
yards
3.
Senior Net Division – Handicap, played from Blue tees at 5955
yards; note both partners must be 55 or older to play in this Division.
HANDICAP
ALLOWANCES:
The Scratch Division will be played with
no handicap allowed.
The Regular Net Division allowances: handicap
allowance to be 90% of Course Handicap. Allowances
shall be rounded up or down to the nearest whole number (.5 or more is
rounded upward).
The Senior Net Division allowances: handicap
allowance to be 90% of Course Handicap. Allowances
shall be rounded up or down to the nearest whole number (.5 or more is
rounded upward).
Note:
If (after allowance) the Course Handicaps of members of a team differ by
more than eight strokes, an additional 10 percent reduction will be
applied to the Course Handicap of each member of that team.
54 HOLE CHAMPIONSHIP:
Each Division will be competing over 54 holes
total score. The teams will be made up of the same pair and must play in
the same division for all three events to be eligible for the division
title. A team from each division will receive the championship prize.
PLACES; TIES:
Lowest scorers for 18 holes will be the
Division winners. Ties for all places will be decided by lowest back nine
score (10-18), then lowest last six holes score (13-18), then lowest last three
holes score (16-18), then hole by
hole regression from hole #18.
ENTRIES:
All players shall apply on JAGA forms obtained
from JAGA Member Clubs, web site: jaxareagolfassn.com, Golf News, or
Tournament Chairman. Reproductions are acceptable. Entry fee of $170.00
shall accompany the entry form with all pertinent information supplied.
All entries must be received by the closing date, October 15, 2007.
Entry fee will be refunded if the Tournament
Chairman is notified before the closing date. After the closing date the
entry fee will be refunded only in the event of injury or illness at the
discretion of the Tournament Chairman.
RULES OF GOLF;
CLOSE OF COMPETITION:
Play will be governed by the Rules of Golf as
approved by the U.S.G.A. and modified by the Local Rules. Questions will
be settled by the Tournament Committee, whose decision will be final.
The competition shall be deemed to have closed when all prizes have been
awarded.
DOUBT AS TO
PROPER PROCEDURE:
Please note Rule 3-3 is to be followed
precisely if the player is in doubt as to the proper procedure and
wishes to play a second ball.
GOLF EQUIPMENT
AND GOLF BALLS:
Only golf equipment approved by the U.S.G.A.
will be allowed.
Only brands of balls on the most current U.S.G.A.
list of conforming golf balls may be used.
TIME OF
STARTING:
The optional condition for time of starting
prescribed in Appendix I, Part C, paragraph 2 of the U.S.G.A. Rules of
Golf shall be in effect.
LOCAL RULES:
See JAGA Local Rules and Conditions as shown
on the hard card and the “Notice to Players” to be distributed at
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