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61st Annual REGATTA
Men’s Member Guest Tournament NEWPORT BEACH COUNTRY CLUB Wednesday, July 20th – Saturday, July 23rd, 2016
THE COMMITTEE Your team at Newport Beach Country Club stands ready to assist you. Please contact us if we may help you in any way.
Casey Kaut General Manager Carlo Borunda PGA, Head Professional Ron Benedict Golf Course Superintendent Daniel Daoud Food & Beverage Manager Yoona Chang Director of Member Relations Lonnie Shepard Executive Chef
SPECIAL THANKS We would like to offer a special thanks to the following:
Regatta Chairmen Rick Weiner Scott Bower David Close Hole in One Sponsor Crevier BMW
GENERAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION Awards Regatta Champions – Overall Low-Net Team Gross Champions – Overall Low-Gross Team Flight Winner – Low Net Score Team Handicaps All players must have a current USGA or GHIN Index and have posted at least ten18-hole scores in the last twelve months (July 15th, 2015 to July 1st, 2016). Handicaps will be determined by using the low index over the past three months with a maximum of 27. The Handicap/Tournament Committee reserves the right to review and adjust any and all handicaps it deems necessary. Members and guest will be advised of any changes, and changes are retroactive to the first day of play. Tie In case of a tie for the Overall Gross or Net Champions, a sudden-death playoff will be played immediately after the competition has concluded. Teams will play holes #18 and #10 continuously until a champion is determined. The format will be the Aggregate of Both Players. All other ties will be determined by the back-nine scoring method as recommended by the USGA (Rule 33-6) Rules Tournament/COMBO tee markers. USGA rules govern all play except where modified by the local rules. See the back of the tournament scorecard for more information. Please note that distance only range finders and USGA conforming golf clubs are allowed. Cell phone use is not permitted beyond the parking lot. Please silence your cell phone at all times while at the Club
Registration Please register 30-minutes prior to your assigned starting time Entry Fee Includes Daily breakfast buffet (Only provided during official tournament days) Daily luncheon Daily food and beverages on the golf course Wednesday Evening Pairings Party Golf cart included for practice round and tournament play Hosted Bar Tee prizes Saturday Evening Awards Ceremony, Hors d’oeuvres, Cocktail Party & Dancing for players and their companions Inclement Weather In the case one day cannot be played due to weather conditions, the tournament will be shortened. The tournament committee and golf course superintendent decision is final. Cancellation Policy Cancellations accepted through Friday, July 1st, 2016. A $300 fee will be charged to the member if cancelled after Friday, July 1st, 2016. No changes of guest will be allowed after Friday, July 1st, 2016.
SCHEDULE & FORMAT SCORING Wednesday, July 20th Practice Round 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch Served in the Men’s Grill 1:00 PM Shotgun – Optional $40 Better Ball Tournament 5:30 PM Stag Hour. Hosted Bar and Dinner.
Thursday, July 21st Tournament Round One – Challenger Cup 1st and 10th tees Better Ball of Partners – Gross and Net – Full Handicap Starting times and Pairings are posted on the Club website at 7:30 AM the day before each round. 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast Buffet in the Men’s Grill 7:10 AM – 8:48 AM Crossover 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM Lunch Served on the Men’s Grill 11:54 AM – 1:33 PM Crossover 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Course Snacks on the 6th Tee
Friday, July 22nd Tournament Round Two – Defender Cup 1st and 10th tees – Scotch Pinehurst – Fifty Percent of Team Handicap On par 4 and par 5 holes, each partner tees off then each partner then hits his partner’s tee ball. The best second shot is selected and alternate shots are then hit until the ball is holed. On par 3 holes, each partner hits a tee ball. The best tee ball is selected and alternate shots are hit until the ball is holed. Penalty strokes do not affect the order of the play. 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast Buffet in the Men’s Grill 7:10 AM – 8:48 AM Crossover 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM Lunch Served on the Men’s Grill 11:54 AM – 1:33 PM Crossover 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Course Snacks on the 6th Tee
SCHEDULE & FORMAT SCORING Saturday, July 23rd Tournament FINAL Round – Governor’s Cup 1st and 10th tees – Aggregate Scores of Partners – Max Score Double Net Par per Player (Except Par 3’s) – Gross and Net – Full Handicap – Tee times are assigned based on the total score of the first two days. Highest scores will play early and lower scores will play later. 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast Buffet in the Men’s Grill 7:10 AM – 8:48 AM Crossover 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Lunch Served on the Men’s Grill 11:54 AM – 1:33 PM Crossover 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Course Snacks on the 6th Tee 6:30 PM Awards Ceremony in the Newport Ballroom followed by hosted cocktail party, bar, hors d’oeuvres and dancing Attire – Country Club Casual
RULES The rules pertaining to this tournament are located on the scorecard. They differ slightly from those on our regular scorecards, so please note the following: Be advised that there are absolutely NO GIMMIES, NO ROOT RELIEF, AND CELL PHONE USAGE IS LIMITED TO THE PARKING LOT ONLY. Scorecards must be signed, attested and turned in to the scorekeepers each day immediately after play. Thursday and Saturday rounds will be posted as tournament scores by the Tournament Committee. Since Thursday’s round is Better Ball, you might have some holes where you pick-up because you are out of the hole. Please use the Equitable Stroke Control Limit to not exceed your maximum strokes allowed. Lateral water hazard: holes #3 and #17. Water hazard: hole #4. Relief must be taken from ornamental flower beds: holes #1, #5, #8, #10, #11, #12 and #18. Tee times for all three days are established by the Tournament Committee. Absolutely NO SWITCHING is permitted, but pairings can be requested for all days, other than Saturday, July 23rd, 2016. Contact the golf shop to request pairing. Starting times for Saturday, July 23rd will be emailed to you on Friday, July 22nd or find out by calling (949)644-9680. Handicaps will be based on the low index from the last three months with a maximum of 27. Out of bounds: Boundary fences and all white OB stakes. Service road right of hole #3, left of hole #16, and behind #18 green* (*drop area behind green). Relief may be taken (no penalty) no nearer the hole.
CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF REGATTA CHAMPIONS 1956 | Harlan Loud, Lathrop Leishman
1986 | Bob Wilson, Paul Gardner
1957 | George Yardley, Ronald Livingston
1987 | Jim Whitaker, Dave Mendes
1958 | Charles Heidbrink, Dr. Orin Riddell
1988 | Phil Bennett, Brian Giblin
1959 | Paul Dunlap, Fred Walker
1989 | John Teele, Randy Zierhut
1960 | James McAtee, Charles Towley
1990 | Bill Allison, Van Sherman
1961 | William DuBois, Charles Bauman
1991 | Peter Rothschild, Larry Pagel
1962 | George Carroll, Jess Watson
1992 | Ken Wasmann, Fran Kluewer
1963 | Dick Preble, C. Smith
1993 | Bruce Olson, Jack Whitaker
1964 | Ken Hannas, Jim Flutch
1994 | Bruce Olson, Jack Whitaker
1965 | Joe Ordway, Ed Crowley
1995 | Bob Pobe, Tony Thompson
1966 | Frank Punelli, John Woodall
1996 | Pat Riley, Phil Lyons
1967 | Ted Tiberg, Jack Kirkwood
1997 | Bruce Chandler, Andy Hall
1968 | Fred Patterson, Jery Frick
1998 | Mike Pierce, Pat Kane
1969 | Wilber Robertson, Tom Carter
1999 | Pat Riley, Mike Riley
1970 | Paul Dunlap, Fred Walker
2000 | Jack McMackin, Ron McMackin
1971 | Walt Raymond, Pat Hart
2001 | Chris Stowell, Jerry Dauderman
1972 | Dick Myers, Chuck Jenkins
2002 | Dennis Barli, Anthony Barli
1973 | Bob Hankey, Glen Davis
2003 | Charles Van Cleve, Dick Curnutt
1974 | Julius Evans, Michael Evans
2004 | Dennis Barli, John Aguilera
1975 | Harlan Erickson, Harry Oranges
2005 | Hank McMillan, Mike Hansen
1976 | Robert Schaefer, Clint Roubison
2006 | Bon Coluccio, Martin Dirks
1977 | Andrew Hall, Lloyd Rogers
2007 | Otto Reyer, Don Lynn
1978 | Robert Shaefer, Clint Roubison
2008 | Bob Penewell, Chris Vietch
1979 | Andrew Hall, DeCourcy Graham
2009 | Jim Keane, Jimmy Keane
1980 | Dick Venturelli, Bob Steaffens
2010 | Gil Figueroa, Ron Patterson
1981 | Bill Harold, Jack Head
2011 | Bob Penewell, Chris Vietch
1982 | Donald Macke, Eugene Elvin
2012 | Richard Beall, John Beall
1983 | John Lomma, Jim McGuy
2013 | Rutsy Brown, Dan Jumonville
1984 | Ken Wasmann, Fran Kluewer
2014 | JT Obourne, Ted Swantko
1985 | Donald Macke, Eugene Elvin
2015 | No Champion