Player Information Sheet

 

Salem Country Club

133 Forest Street Peabody, MA 01960

 

Format: 36 Holes, Stroke Play (18 holes per day). The low 70 scorers and ties will continue play on September 24th. Starting times for Round 2 on September 24th (8:30am 1st & 10th tee start) will be based on Round 1 scores and can be found at www.massgolf.org  

 

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 Carts: The use of automotive transportation (golf carts) is permitted. Carts are included in the Championship entry fee and will be staged with the player's name. The use of caddies, push & pull carts is also permitted.

 

Note: No more than 2 carts will be permitted per starting time regardless of the number of players and/or caddies in a group.

 

For players with a Round 1 afternoon tee time, your golf cart might not be ready when you arrive. You will receive a golf cart when one becomes available.

 

Starting Times: Round 1 will begin at 8:00am & 12:15pm, in groups of 3, at 10-minute intervals, off the 1st and 10th tees. 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.

 

Practice Round Information:

Dates & Times:

  • Salem Country Club: Can only book tee times 7 days in advance
    • September 3rd – 5th after 11am
    • September 10th – 12th after 11am
    • September 17th – 19th after 11am

Notes

  • In order to schedule a practice round YOU MUST EMAIL the pro shop. No walk-up times will be available.
    • Please introduce yourself as a competitor in the field.
  • Here is the contact information to schedule a practice round:
  • There will be a MANDATORY cart/trail fee of $35/player for a practice round.
    • Salem Country Club – CASH ONLY
  • Competitors will be limited to one practice round and may be paired up with other Senior Amateur Championship competitors.
  • Only one ball may be played per competitor during their practice round.
  • Practice rounds are for players only – no guests or outside caddies allowed.
    • If players would like to secure a Salem Country Club caddie, please request one in the email while scheduling a practice round

 

Championship Yardages

  • The approximate yardage for the championship proper will be 6,300 – 6,400 yards

 

Hole

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

 

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

 

 

Par

4

4

3

4

5

3

4

5

4

36

4

5

3

4

3

5

4

4

4

36

72

Yardage

408

369

137

388

506

177

355

492

390

3,222

362

484

140

342

177

499

390

384

385

3,163

6,385
 

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BLA

BLA

BLU

GOL

BLA

BLA

BLU

BLU

  

BLA

BLU

BLA

BLU

BLA

BLA

BLA

BLA

BLU

    
  • KEY
    • BLU = BLUE
    • BLA = BLACK
    • GOL = GOLD

 

Player Luncheon & Food and Beverage: Mass Golf will be providing a complimentary luncheon on September 23rd for all competitors between the hours of 11:00am-3:30pm. Additional food & beverage services will be available in the clubhouse (cast/credit card accepted) starting at 11:00am. On September 24th for Round 2, lunch is on the players in the clubhouse (cash/credit card accepted). Breakfast will not be available for competitors.

 

Club Facilities:  The driving range will be available at 7:00am. The pro shop will be closing at 6:00pm on Monday September 23rd.

 

Prizes: The Frederick J. Wright Memorial Trophy will be presented to the Champion. Merchandise certificates will be awarded and are only redeemable at the host site.

 

Score Posting: All scores from individual stroke play events (qualifiers & championships proper) will be automatically posted to a player’s Mass Golf/USGA Handicap Index by the Mass Golf staff.

 

Official in Charge: John Miller