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Tournament Title

Medal Play

Format

Individual stroke play format.  18 hole qualifying round of stroke play determines flights.  The top 32 qualifying individuals plus ties make up the Championship Flight.  Subsequent flights contain a minimum 16 individuals including ties.   A second and final round is played the following day for all flights to determine the finish within all flights but the championship flight.  The Championship flight is cut to an exact 18 players based on 36 holes scores and using hole 18 on back as the tie breaker.  These 18 players then play an additional 18 holes for a total of 54 to determine the City Medal Play Champion. 

Eligibility

BNGA eligibility rules apply.  Amateurs only.  

Dates

Qualifying:  1st full weekend in August (earliest 8/1+2; latest 8/7+8).  

 

Entry Fee

Course rate (2 entry fees) + $25

Rules

USGA rules with the following exception:

Ÿ         The one ball rule is NOT in effect and may be switch every shot.

Ÿ         The ball is played down everywhere, course conditions permitting.

Ÿ         Qualifying will be played from the regular men’s tees.  If there are 3 sets of men’s tees, then qualifying will played from the 2nd from the back. 

Ÿ         Championship flight will play from the back tees of the golf course.  Other flights will be played from the qualifying tees.

Ÿ         Slow play should be monitored by the host course.  The two warning systems should be used.  See USGA rules for further information. 

History

Started in 1961.  In 1988, the championship flight was increased from 16 to 32.   Field size has been ranged from 70-110 in the 1990.  In the 2000's it is running 70-100.   

Make-up dates:

The Tournament will not be extended past the scheduled Sunday.

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