TOURNAMENT RULES

Six-Six-Six Tournament

·        Holden Hills Country Club

1800  Main St. , Holden, MA    508-829-3129

FORMAT:  Team Six-Six-Six

               A.  Each team has two players

               B.  Holes 1 thru 6 - Scramble Format

                        1)   Both players hit their own ball from the tee.

                        2)   Use at least one drive from each player – can be on any hole.

                        3)   Continue play from the best shot to the hole.

                        4)   Handicap is taken based on the lowest handicap in the tournament field.

               C.  Holes 7 thru 12 - Alternating Shot (Scotch) Format

                        1)   One player hits the tee shot on holes 7, 9 and 11.

                        2)   The other player hits the tee shot on holes 8, 10 and 12.

                        3)   The player whose tee shot was not used, hits the next shot.

                        4)     The players alternate hitting the remaining shots to the hole.

                        5)     Handicap is taken based on the lowest handicap in the tournament field.

               D.  Holes 13 thru 18 - Best Ball Format

                        1)   Each player plays their own ball from the tee to the hole.

                         2)   Handicap is taken based on the lowest handicap in the tournament field.

                         3)   The best net score is the team's score for each hole.

               E.  Total the scores for 18 holes and for each Six

               Notes:  To maintain speed of play:

1)  The max score on any hole is double par +1

   (pick up at double par and add one to get the score)

2)    Lost Balls and Out of Bounds:  If a provisional ball was not played then drop a  ball within two club

        lengths of the lost spot or out of bounds.  Add one penalty stroke to score.

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SIGNUP and SCORECARDS:

·   Look for Signup table, ask for Linda Wilson

·                     Purchase Mulligans – benefits our ASGA Central Mass Chapter

·                     Contribute to Prize Pool for the 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd Place Prizes

·                     Scorecards – one for each team, see Kim Tartarini

$5 MULLIGANS (OPTIONAL):

·               Two mulligans may be purchased by each player for $5.

·               Mulligans are to be used by each individual player at any time during the round.

·               If a mulligan is used, the mulligan ball becomes the player’s shot in play.

TEAM PRIZES:

·               The amount of prize money is determined by the amount of money collected in the $5 Prize Pool:

                           1^st Place Team:       50% of the $5 Prize Pool

                           2^nd Place Team:       30% of the $5 Prize Pool

                           3^rd Place Team:       20% of the $5 Prize Pool

·               Team Prize for Best Score for each Six:  $20 ASGA Bucks (from Prize Pool)

o   Scramble

o   Alternating Shot

o   Best Ball

·               All prizes will be awarded in the form of "ASGA Bucks" for use in future tournaments 

·               The ASGA Bucks awarded throughout the year, expire after the last tournament of the year

IN THE EVENT OF A TIE:

·               If there is a tie for the 1^st Place Team, then the team score on the number one handicap hole will be used to determine the winner.

·               If the score is still tied then the next handicap hole will determine the winner, etc.

MISSING PLAYERS:

·               Play your own ball with handicap for a low net score for the team score.

·               Team score only, the six scores will not count for prizes.

GOLF COURSE RULES:

·              All participants are to be familiar with and abide the golf course's rules.

·              Refer to the golf course's  proshop or Kim Tartarini for any rules questions

RAIN DELAYS and CANCELLATION:

·              Cancellation of play, due to rain, is at the discretion of the golf course management.

·              Any player who decides not to play, due to weather conditions, will not be issued a credit, unless the golf

         course management decides to issue such credits.

·              Play must be suspended immediately if there is thunder/lightning in the area.

·              If it starts to rain, each team may take a ½ hour rain delay time out.

·              If at least one team continues play through a rain delay, the other teams must continue play or withdraw

         from the tournament after their 1/2 hour rain delay time out.

·              If ALL teams come off the course and stop playing for over 1/2 hour, and conditions clear, ALL teams must want

         to participate, for the tournament to continue.

·              The last hole played by the last team, will be the last hole that is counted by all of the teams, should the tournament

         be terminated.

DARKNESS:

·              If the last team decides it is too dark for them to continue, then their last hole played, will be the last official hole

  counted by all other teams

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