SANTA MARGARITA WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION
			TEAM RULES AND REGULATIONS - 2011 - Page 3 of 5
			FORMAT - Continued
			the Hostess Captain shall reschedule the match as soon as possible and immediately notify the Team
	HOME		Major and other team captains.
			15.  If team play is canceled due to weather, the Hostess Captain shall notify all other captains before 6 AM
	MEMBER CLUBS		on the morning of play.  The Hostess Captain shall reschedule the match and notify all captains and the Team
			Major as soon as possible.
	CALENDAR		16.  Each captain is responsible for her team members' handicaps, eligibility and adherence to, not only the
			U.S.G.A. Rules and Decisions, but also relevant etiquette and good sportsmanship.
	FIELD DAYS		17.  Captains must have a current and correct list of teams by position.  Each individual must know her team
			number upon arrival at the course of play and be prepared to handle her bag.
	OFFICERS &
	DIRECTORS		SCORING
			1.  Low Gross and Low Net matches shall be played during the period July 1 through October 31.
	MEMBERSHIP		2.  Each match shall be played on a "two points per hole" system.  The low gross ball of a team is matched
			against the opponents' low gross ball for one point.  The low net ball of a team is matched against the opponent's
	TEAM		low net ball for one point.  A win on a hole shall be scored one point for that team; a tied hole shall be scored
			one-half point per team.  In this manner, the entire round is played, resulting in 18 gross points and 18 net
	BYLAWS &		points in total.
	STANDING RULES		3.  The lowest handicapped player shall play with no strokes and each of the other three players in the foursome
			shall have strokes representing the difference between her individual handicap and the lowest handicapped player.
	MINUTES		4.  Players must circle the score that takes or ties the point on each hole.
			5.  For handicap purposes only, balls lying within the putter length add one stroke.  Balls lying outside the
			putter length add two strokes.
			AWARDS
			1.  First gross and first net teams shall receive monetary awards.  The winning Team Captains are allowed to
			determine how to use the team funds, under guidelines from the Team Major.  The funds may be used to
			benefit the team as a whole (such as a team party) or the winning captains may determine distribution to
			eligible team members based on number of matches played or equally to all team  members.
			2.  Second gross and second net teams shall receive awards.  The second place captains determine the
			number of eligible winners under the guidelines listed under Item 1, above.
			3.  A team shall win only one award.
			4.  An award shall be presented at the Team Awards Luncheon to any team player making a hole-in-one during
			team matches.  The Team Captain is responsible for reporting this to the Team Major.
			5.  If two or more teams are tied for first or second place in either the net or the gross competition after the last
			match has been played, the tie will be broken in the following order:
			A.  Points scored by each team in the head-to-head match.
			B.  Points scored by each team in the last nine holes of the head-to-head match.
			C.  Points scored by each team in the last six holes of the head-to-head match.
			D.  Points scored by each team in the last three holes of the head-to-head match.
			All tie breakers will be within the category in which the tie exists (e.g., within gross or net in the head-to-head
			match).
	Rev. 3/18/2011		~~ Continued ~~
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