94th Women’s Four-Ball Championship for the Townshend Cup

Ferncroft Country Club | July 6, 2023

10 Village Rd | Middleton, MA 01949 | (978) 739-4040

 

Player Information Sheet

Format: 18 Holes, Four-Ball Stroke Play; Gross and Net (85% of course handicap) Championships will be awarded. Any tie for first place will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole playoff (Gross Division only).

 

Rules of Play: The 2023 Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the MASS GOLF HARD CARD. The Committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed at the championship site. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the Terms of the Competition.

 

Policies & Procedures: Please refer to the Mass Golf POLICIES & PROCEDURES.

 

Golf Carts, Caddies, & Push/Pull Carts: Golf carts are included in the entry fee, and competitors are encouraged to use golf carts during the Championship. Caddies, and push/pull carts are also permitted.

 

Starting Times: Can be found on the MASSACHUSETTS WOMEN'S FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP home page. Please make sure to be at your starting tee at least 10 minutes prior to your starting time to ensure that all proper instructions are received from the starter.

 

Tees/ Approximate Yardage: Approximate yardage for the Championship Proper will be approx. 5,700 yards.

 

Practice Round Information: Discounted practice rounds will be available to all competitors on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s - after 12:00 PM – and on Saturday’s and Sunday’s after 2:30 PM at the discretion of the club based on availability. Competitors are required to call or email Bill Cunningham (bill@ferncroftcc.com | 978-739-4032x-221) or Dave Hache (dave@ferncroftcc.com | 978-739-4032x-229) to schedule their practice round – no walk-up times will be available.

 

Notes

-There will be a MANDATORY cart/trail fee of $30 for your practice round. Practice rounds are for players only.

-Only ONE BALL may be played by competitors during their practice round.

 

Practice Facilities: The practice facilities will be available starting at 6:30 AM on Thursday, July 6th.

 

Food & Beverage Services: Mass Golf will be providing a complimentary luncheon on Thursday, July 6th for all competitors between the hours of 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Breakfast services will NOT be available to competitors.

 

On-Course Restrooms: Hole #3, Hole #12, Hole #15

 

Prizes: Hannah D. Townshend Cup engraved with the names of Women’s Four-Ball Championship Winners (Gross). Merchandise certificates will be awarded to top finishers in both divisions and are only redeemable at the host site.

 

 

Official in Charge: Christine Veator

Staff in Charge: Jamie Haufler