SWING THOUGHTS

"When putting, Visualize your ball dropping into the hole."

RULE OF THE MONTH

"When playing a match, a golfer does not have the right to continue putting until the ball is holed, and instead must ask his opponent for permission to finish."

MEMORIAL CUP

MAY 28-29

This is a two-day 36-hole better-ball tournament. You can pick your own partner.

Start: Tee times assigned by tournament committee for both days.

Format: Two-man teams will take their best gross and net scores for a 36-hole total score after two rounds of golf based on 90% of their USGA handicap at the time of the tournament. Ties will be decided using the US Golf Association’s recommended procedure of matching scorecards. If teams are tied, the best aggregate score for the last three holes will determines the winner. If still tied, we will use the best score for the last six holes and if still tied, the best aggregate score for the final nine holes will determine the winner.

Prizes: There will be gross and net prizes awarded and additional side pools to be determined.

Entry fee: To be determined. Entry fee must be submitted by May 18. Entry fees and information must be deposited in the Men’s Association box in the pro shop. Checks should be made out to SSCCMGA. Tournament Committee: Please direct any questions to the tournament official responsible for the tournament, James Forsgard 781-454-8263 or Derik Malone, 617-821-7990, ddmalone@comcast.net.

‘Player of the Year’ points: Each Player on the top 16 net teams in the Memorial Cup tournament will earn the following points: Each member of the winning team receives 50 points. 2nd – 44 points each; 3rd - 38 points each; 4th – 32 points each; 5th - 25 points each; 6th - 20 points each; 7th - 15 points each; 8th - 10 points each; 9th – 8 points each; 10th – 7 points each; 11th – 6 points each; 12th – 5 points each; 13th – 4 points each; 14th – 3 points each; 15th – 2 points each; 16th - 1 point each.