Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-26
new HAND|CAPS
FOR FAIR GOLFERS
Uniform System Explained at
Annual Meeting Today Of
Women's Association
FORM NEW TEAM DIVISION
BY SANDY McNIBLICk

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a DEAL OF ulscuSslon III tne ahhua'
n meeting OF the Women's q COLI hs-
sociation OF Philadelphia. held this
morning in the Bellevue Stratford. rem
tered around the adontion of q uniform
basis Of handicapping.
The system used by the Western
Women 6 Golf Association has been .ap..
proved by the local committee. which
follows: Mrs. Fred l.. Harding. chair
man; Mrs. George S. Munson and Mrs
Before p tbc me meeting Mrs Harding
gave out n copy of the method as sent
to the clubs. II follows:
"Playcrs shall give their five best
scores made In regular play with op-
ponents, and signed by said opponents,
to the Handicap Committee OF their
club.
'"rhe medal handicap should he com.
puted by subtracting the women'S par
from the average of tho FIVE scores and
taking four-fft Of the result. II frac"
ton of half or over TO count as a
stroke.
each course IS TO he figured out rs fol-
lows:
Holes. 11!I wards or nnder 3
Holes III n S2f, wards ~ 4
Holes. 315 To 45O wards, " 3
Holes. 45o to 575 wards.
Hoes, more than b75 Z
"For example, the nor Of n course is
Sf according TO the above. and n
"g nlnT@TS @c tye best scores are 20. 100. Vi
bo on X an t,rclrs v nvoa a'u1%e' ,,a'. Tnnr.
iftbs of thot ;s q a. 'rhpp p" frrc,ion ic
more than boif 90 n strn.e i. added
moL;,. tho ,inra.ir bonS;onr, IN
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Match Handicaps
Match pay handicaps shall be
three fourths Of the medal-pray handi-
cans. one half or over 10 count as u
stroke.
I'm handicap matches orainst par tho
full medal.pIay bnndjcnp 10 be- given,
"Tn mixed foursomTs ono-holf tho
combined bandicans shall hc Circn' rro .
yidcd this holf does NOT exceed ~.
"In medal. NAV comnetltion. No han.
dicap over is will he given Ench rIul
handicon committees viIl Iigure nu+ II,
own plavers' bandican. the new hondi
cans 70 he scnt 70 tho Iistrici c"mmitte,
before October /, i02o. n'sT ony maine
! 70 he omitted or new nomes n he odde,
TO the list -
On tho bottom Of This d,ta. Mrs
Harding wrote: "Tbe 1900 bandica,
list viii be nubisbed bv Nav /. AM
any, one who has not given five scores t.
lI .melr nun nInL''tnp JnaaFHInil 1h u% tnnL t,h,
must p'"S Sei"'cn III 'io 'o"lH"iAeA'1'
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