Bobby Bowers Memorial Junior Golf Tournament

Bobby Bowers Memorial
Junior Golf Tournament

July 9, 2012 - July 12th, 2012

Springfield Golf and Country Club
Springfield, Virginia

Springfield Golf and Country Club

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CONTESTANT INFORMATION

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Contestant Information
Location

Schedule of Events
Contacts
Accommodations

 

Eligibility:   The Tournament is open to all junior amateur golfers from 10 years old to those who have not reached their 18th birthday as of December 31, 2011 and have not attended college.  Participants will also be placed in the age group in which their age is as of the first day of the tournament.

The entry blank must be signed by a parent or guardian.  The field is limited to the first 240 applicants.   Entries close Sunday, June 24, 2012.   Additional applications will be placed on a waiting list in order of receipt of application.

Entry Procedure:

REGISTRATION IS NOT YET OPEN FOR 2012

Divisions:  The field consists of three boys' divisions and one girls' division.
Boys' 16-18
Boys' 14-15
Boys' 10-13
Girls'
10-18

Exemptions: Previous winners will be exempt from qualifying if competing in the age group that he or she previously won.  However, if the participant chooses to compete for the medallist spot, such exemption is forfeited.

Web page:  Check tee times, entries, results etc., at www.bobbybowers.org

Awards:  Trophies will be awarded to winners, runners-up, and medallist of each division.    The Richey Duncan Memorial Trophy is awarded to the medallist of the Boys' 10-13 Division.

Practice: TBA

 

Starting Times:  Will be available on the web page beginning (TBA).   All contestants must report 15 minutes prior to their scheduled tee time.  During the Tournament, starting times will be posted on the scoreboard, on the web page, or from the Pro Shop.

Caddies:  Entrants may bring caddies, if desired.  Parents are prohibited from caddying.  Entrants, prior to elimination, are prohibited from caddying.  Players may use pull carts.  

Spectator Carts:  No spectator carts are available or allowed.

Rules of Play:  The USGA Rules of Golf apply.  All questions on Rules will be decided by the Committee.  Misconduct on the course (including, but not limited to throwing clubs and abusive language) will be grounds for disqualification.

Dress Code:  Suitable golf attire is required for PLAYERS AND CADDIES; no denim, tee shirts, tank tops or cutoffs.  No metal or ceramic spikes.

Course Conduct:   Replace all divots.  Fix ball marks.  Keep up with group ahead.

Club Facilities:  Cash or signed back to home club.

Food for ContestantsThrough all rounds of play.

   

Location

Springfield Golf and Country Club
8301 Old Keene Mill Road
Springfield, Virginia  22152

Phone Number:  703-451-8600

Springfield Golf and Country Club is located about 15 minutes south of Washington, DC, approximately four miles west of Interstate 95 on Route 644 (Take Exit 169B on Route 644 West which is Old Keene Mill Road).

 

Contestant Information
Location

Schedule of Events
Contacts
Accommodations
 

Schedule of Events

MONDAY, July 9th, 2012

QUALIFYING FOR:
64 PLACES IN BOYS’ 16-18 DIVISION
32 PLACES IN BOYS’ 14-15 DIVISION
16 PLACES IN BOYS’ 10-13 DIVISION
16 PLACES IN GIRLS’ DIVISION

TUESDAY, JULY 10th, 2012

Match play begins.  16-18 will play 2 matches.


WEDNESDAY JULY 11th, 2012

Match play continues.  16-18 & 14-15 will play 2 matches.

THURSDAY, JULY 12th, 2012

AM: Semi-Finals in all flights

PM: Championship in all flights.

FRIDAY, JULY 13th, 2012

Rain Date

 

   

Contacts

President, Bobby Bowers, Inc.:  Gordon Austin

Head Golf Professional: Joshua Tremblay, 703-451-8338

Golf Course Manager:   Lentz Wheeler

General Manager: Brian Maloney

Tournament Administration

Tournament Director:  Dan Hartmann

Awards: Gordon Austin
Check In: SGCC WGA 9 Hole Group
Communications and Publicity:
Brad and Marcy Mont
Fruit and Soft Drinks: Cliff Thomas
Chief Photographer: Patti Luxenburg
Website Photographs:  Patti Luxenburg
& Jerry Waller
Registration: Michelle Austin
Rules: Clyde Luther
Scorers: SGCC WGA 18 Hole Group
Spotters: Cliff Thomas
Starters: Volunteers

Contestant Information
Location

Schedule of Events
Contacts
Accommodations
 

Accommodations

There are several hotels within four miles of the Club. 

Holiday Inn Express:  703-644-5555
Best Western:  703-922-6100
Hampton Inn:  703-924-9444
Hilton:  703-971-8900
Motel6:  703-644-5311

 

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