95th Massachusetts Women’s Four-Ball Championship for the Townshend Cup

Marlborough Country Club | Marlborough, MA | July 1, 2024

 

Entry Fee: $230.00 per team

Entries Open: 2/29/2024 at 10:00am

Entries Close: 5/29/2024 at 5:00pm

 

Eligibility:

  • Any two-person team of female amateur golfers who have an active Mass Golf Membership.
  • Handicap Index® (per player) not exceeding 18.0 (at the time of registration).
  • Have played and posted 5 rounds at any Mass Golf member club/course within 12 months of the entry close date.

 

Entry Procedures:

Pending registrations must be received through the Mass Golf Online Entry process by 5:00pm EST on the published entry deadline.

 

Format:

Competition will be 18 Holes at Four-Ball Stroke Play.
 

Gross & Net

 

Playing Handicap (net scores): will be calculated based on the June 27, 2024, Handicap Revision; reduced to 85%. Handicap Indexes® used to determine a competitors Playing Handicap will not exceed 18.0.

 

Field:

The field is limited to 52 teams. Registrations for the Women's Four-Ball Championships is no longer be first come, first served. Registration is now based on a low-to-high index selection process outlined HERE. Waitlist teams will be notified of their playing status by the Mass Golf office.

 

Exemptions (Upon receipt of the online registration and fee, the players in the following categories are exempt); 2024 Women's Four-Ball Championship Exemptions

 

Schedule:

Championship Proper

Round 1 – July 1 (18 Holes)

Any tie for first place will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole playoff.

 

Caddies & Automotive Transportation:

Cart fee is included in entry fee. Caddies and pull carts (at the host club(s) discretion) are permitted.

 

Food & Beverage:

Mass Golf will be providing a complimentary luncheon on July 1 for all competitors.

 

Starting Times:

Championship Proper Starting Times & Player Information will be emailed to all competitors shortly after the close of entries.

 

Prizes:

Merchandise certificates (gross & net) will be awarded and are only redeemable at the host site.

 

Trophy:
Permanent Trophy engraved with names of low gross winners.

 

Practice Rounds:

Courtesy practice privileges are at the discretion of the host club(s). Mass Golf will provide details surrounding the availability of practice rounds ahead of the scheduled event; please refrain from contacting the host clubs until specific details are received from Mass Golf.

 

Mass Golf Policies & Procedures:

CLICK HERE to view the general Mass Golf Policies & Procedures.

 

Withdrawal & Refund Policy:

Competitors withdrawing from an event should notify a member of the Mass Golf staff as soon as practicable. Refunds may be processed based on the following criteria:

  • At least seven days prior to the event
    • entry fee minus a $20 administrative fee will be refunded
  • Less than seven days and at least 48 hours prior to the event
    • 50% of entry fee will be refunded
  • Within 48 hours of the event
    • no refunds will be processed