SANTA MARGARITA WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION
			TEAM RULES AND REGULATIONS - 2010 - Page 4 of 5
			AWARDS - Continued
			6.  Each winning team shall be entitled to 25 reserved slots at the Team Awards Field Day.  Each
			second place team shall be entitled to 20 reserved slots.  The remaining openings shall be allocated
			to the remaining clubs, 10 slots per team.  Any unused slots shall be reallocated to team players
			on a waiting list.
	Home Page		THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME
			This section provides guidelines on the manner in which the game of golf should be played.  If
	Member Clubs		they are followed, all players will gain maximum enjoyment from the game.  The overriding
			principle is that consideration should be shown to others on the course at all times.
	Calendar		Unlike many sports, golf is played, for the most part, without the supervision of a referee or
			umpire.  The game relies on the integrity of the individual to show consideration for other players
	Officers &		and to abide by the Rules.  All players should conduct themselves in a disciplined manner,
	Directors		demonstrating courtesy and sportsmanship at all times, irrespective of how competitive they
			may be.  This is the spirit of the game of golf.
	Membership		SAFETY
	Information		Players should ensure that no one is standing close by or in a position to be hit by the club, the
			ball or any stones, pebbles, twigs or the like when they make a stroke or practice swing.
	Team		Players should not play until the players in front are out of range.
	Information		Players should always alert greens staff nearby or ahead when they are about to make a
			stroke that might endanger them.
	Field Days		If a player plays a ball in a direction where there is a danger of hitting someone, he should
	Information &		immediately shout a warning.  The traditional word of warning in such a situation is "fore".
	Winners
			CONSIDERATION FOR OTHER PLAYERS
	By Laws &		NO DISTURBANCE OR DISTRACTION:
	Standing Rules		Players should always show consideration for other players on the course and should not
			disturb their play by moving, talking or making any unnecessary noise.
	Minutes		Players should ensure that any electronic device taken onto the course does not distract
			other players.
			On the teeing ground, a player should not tee his ball until it is his turn to play.
			Players should not stand close to or directly behind the ball, or directly behind the hole, when a
			player is about to play.
			ON THE PUTTING GREEN:
			On the putting green, players should not stand on another player's line of putt or cast a shadow
			over his line of putt when he is making a stroke.
			SCORING:
			Scores must be checked following the play of each hole.
	Rev. 1/12/2010
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