Amateur Public Links Championship

Gannon Municipal Golf Course | August 10 - 11 2020
Lynn, MA

Entry Fee: $100.00

Entries Open:  2/6/2020 10:00:00 AM thru 6/4/2020 5:00:00 PM

 Qualifiers: 
6/22 - Monday - The Meadow at Peabody GC   
6/23 - Tuesday - Country Club of Greenfield   
6/25 - Thursday - Bass River Golf Course   
6/30 - Tuesday - Sandy Burr Country Club   
7/2 - Thursday - Olde Scotland Links   
7/7 - Tuesday - Blackstone National Golf Club   
Eligibility: Entries are open to amateur golfers who are bona fide public course players at a public Mass Golf member club (a course/club that provides playing opportunities for the general public seven days a week) and maintain an up-to-date Mass Golf/GHIN Handicap Index not exceeding 12.0 (as determined by the June 4, 2020 Handicap Revision). Players who have playing privileges or who have an established handicap at any private club are ineligible, with the exception of:

a) Players competing on a school golf team, provided those privileges are limited to scheduled practices and competitions; or
b) Players employed by a private club, provided their playing privileges
I. Are limited in nature;
II. Are consistent with those offered other employees;
III. Do not allow participation in any club tournaments; and
IV. No handicap is maintained at the private club.
Entry Procedures: Entries and fully paid entry fees must be received through the Mass Golf Online Entry process by 5:00pm EST on the published entry deadline.
Format: Competition will be in two stages:

1. Sectional Qualifying - 18 Holes at Stroke Play (for all except exempt entrants)
2. Championship Proper - 36 Holes at Stroke Play
Field: The Championship Proper field is limited to 120 players (approx; based on qualifying ties).

2020 Exemptions (Upon receipt of the online registration and fee, the players in the following categories are exempt from Sectional Qualifying);
 Close Player Exemptions
 
Exemption Classes
1. Amateur Public Links Champions of the last five (5) years, if eligible
2. Twenty (20) lowest scorers and ties in the 2019 Amateur Public Links Championship, if eligible
3. Amateur Champions the last five (5) years, if eligible
4. 2019 Junior Amateur, Senior Amateur and Mid-Amateur Champions, if eligible
5. Top fifteen (15) finishers and ties in the 2019 Richard D. Haskell Player of the Year standings, if eligible
6. Top four (4) finishers and ties in the 2019 George M. Cohen Senior Player of the Year standings, if eligible
7. 2019 Player of the Year, Junior Player of the Year and Senior Player of the Year, if eligible
8. 2019 Amateur Round of 32, if eligible
9. 2019 NEGA Amateur and Senior Amateur Champions, if eligible
9. 2019 NEGA Amateur and Senior Amateur Champions, if eligible
 
NameExemption
Brady Allbritton 2 
Michael Beaty 2 
Cody Booska 8 
Christopher Bornhorst 8 
Jack Boulger 5; 8 
Colin Brennan 5; 8 
Dillon Brown 8 
Jordan Burke 5; 8 
Mike Calef 8 
Jason Cook 2 
Matthew Cornuet 2 
Matt Cowgill 1 
Brendan Cronin 2; 8 
Nicholas Cummings 5; 8 
Steven Dilisio 3; 5; 8 
Andy Drohen 2 
Charlie Dubiel 8 
Daniel Falcucci 2 
Sean Fitzpatrick 8 
Don Foberg 6 
Brian Foley 2 
Chris Francoeur 5; 8 
Patrick Frodigh 3 
Matt Gilardi 2 
Herbie Herbie 5; 8 
Jimmy Hervol 5; 8 
Brendan Hunter 3 
James Imai 4; 7 
Weston Jones 8 
Bob Kearney 9 
Jack Kearney 4; 6 
Lawrence Klein 2 
Brett Krekorian 5; 8 
Jake Kutzy 2 
Nick Maccario 4; 5; 8 
Xavier Marcoux 5; 9 
Aengus Mcallister 8 
Nick Mclaughlin 1; 3; 8 
John Mcneill 2 
Sean Mcreynolds 2 
Phil Miceli 2 
Jesse Morgan 2 
Jared Mscisz 2 
Andrew O’leary 8 
Matthew Organisak 5; 8 
Matt Parziale 3; 5; 7; 8 
Michael Pergamo 2 
Gregory Placzek 8 
James Pleat 8 
Owen Quinn 1 
Ryan Riley 1; 2; 5 
Ronald Ronald 2 
Alejandro Soto 8 
David Spitz 8 
Benjamin Spitz 1; 8 
Steven Steven 6; 8 
Timothy Umphrey 8 
Billy Van Stratum 2 
Frank Vana, Jr. 6; 7 
Kyle Vincze 8 
Jacob Zaranek 2; 5; 8 
Schedule: Sectional Qualifying; June 22 - July 9

Championship Proper;
Round 1 - August 10 (18 Holes)
***The low 60 scorers and ties after 18-holes will continue play on August 11
Round 2 - August 11 (18 Holes)
Any tie for first place will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole play-off.
Caddies &
Automotive
Transportation: 		Players may use caddies, pull carts (at the host clubs(s) discretion) and/or automotive transportation during Sectional Qualifying and Championship Proper.
Food/Beverage:  A complimentary luncheon will be provided for all competitors on August 10.
Starting Times: Qualifying Round Starting Times & Player Information will be emailed to all competitors shortly after the close of entries.
Championship Proper Starting Times & Player Information will be emailed to all competitors shortly after the last qualifying.
Prizes: The Ray C. Bump, Jr. trophy will be presented to the Champion. Merchandise certificates will be awarded and are only redeemable at the host site.
Trophy: Ray C. Bump, Jr. Trophy
Addt'l Info: Courtesy practice privileges are at the discretion of the host club(s).

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Withdrawal/Refund Policy
Competitors, who have submitted an entry for a Mass Golf event and wish to withdraw for any reason, MUST notify the Mass Golf office in writing (e-mail is acceptable and encouraged) or by phone. Entry fee will be refunded less a $20 administrative fee, regardless of reason, if Mass Golf is notified in writing or by phone seven days prior to each event (Championship, or Qualifier). Entry fee will be refunded less 50% for any withdrawals received less than seven days prior to each event. No refund will be processed for a withdrawal notification that is received on the scheduled date of an event (Championship or Qualifier).

If you have any questions or issues regarding this event, please contact Kevin Eldridge (774-430-9103 or keldridge@massgolf.org).

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