| 106th West Penn AmateurJun 26 - Jun 27, 2006Fox Chapel Golf Club | |  |
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| EXEMPT PLAYER ENTRY ONLY! |
ONLY players who are EXEMPT for the 2006 West Penn Amateur Championship may enter on-line through THIS particular tournament information page. The names of those players who ARE EXEMPT for the 2005 West Penn Amateur Championship are listed below and on the Entry Form. To get an Entry Form, go to the ENTRY FORM section of this website.
NON-EXEMPT PLAYERS WISHING TO ENTER ON-LINE SHOULD USE THE TOURNAMENT INFORMATION PAGE OF THE QUALIFYING SITE NEAREST TO WHERE THEY LIVE, OR WHERE THEY WOULD LIKE TO QUALIFY.
Exemptions:
West Penn Amateur Champions - 2001-2005
West Penn Mid-Am Champions - 2002-2006
Pennsylvania Amateur Champions - 2001-2005
Pennsylvania Mid-Am Champions - 2001-2005
WPGA Junior Champions - 2005-2006
Tri-State Amateur Champion - 2006
WPGA Senior Amateur Champion - 2005-2006
Jamison Cup Medalist - 2005
WPGA Tournament of Club Champions winner - 2006
WPGA Public Links - Top Three - 2005
EDGA Amateur Champion - 2005
Top 10 and ties - 2005 West Penn Amateur
Top 10 and ties -2006 West Penn Mid-Amateur
Low amateur in 2005 West Penn Open, any amateur in top ten
WPGA Honor Roll, including honorable mentions - 2005
Most recent club champion - Fox Chapel Country Club
Local Qualifiers - 2006 USGA Open Championship
Match Play Qualifiers - 2005 USGA Championships
Frank Fuhrer III Collegiate Player of the Year - 2005-2006
Special Exemptions at Championship Committee discretion - Those wishing special exemptions should apply to the WPGA in writing.
The following are exempt players who may register on this page:
Brandon Antus, David Brown, James Bryan, Mark Cimarolli, Ron Coleman, Arnold Cutrell, John DiMuccio, Don Erickson III, Frank Fairman, Artie Fink Jr., Michael Foster, John Jones, Sean Knapp, Michael Larkin, James Markovitz, Marshall Marraccini, William Miller, Rich Mottura, Scott Phillis, John Popeck, Ben Rathfon, Robert Rohanna, Paul Schlachter, Bennett Smith, Nathan Smith, William Smith, Malcom Spatz, Ellery Tarbell, Chip Zimmerman. |
| Parental Consent Required |
Before an online entry can be accepted for a player under the age of 18, a signed copy of the parental consent form below must be received by the WPGA.
The following should be printed, signed by the a parent or guardian and mailed or faxed to the WPGA at:
Western Pennsylvania Golf Association
324 Fourth St
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
FAX: 412-826-2183
As parent or guardian of ________________, I hereby certify that I am familiar with his/her plans to participate in WPGA championships and that he/she does so with my approval and consent for the following events (check applicable events):
Boys ____
Junior ____
Amateur ____
Open ____
Club Champions ____
Fred Brand ____
Brothers ____
Four-Ball ____
Public Links ____
Womens Amateur ____
If he/she wishes to play in events that are not checked on this form, an additional form will be required before his/her entry can be processed.
In case of medical emergency occurring during this Championship, I authorize a qualified medical doctor to take all necessary measures in the treatment of this applicant.
Relation: ______________________
Signature: _____________________ |
| Eligibility |
Open to all amateur golfers, who reside within the jurisdiction of the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association or are members of WPGA Member Clubs. Each golfer must have a USGA Handicap Index of 6.4 or lower. The starting field for the championship will be 78 contestants. The field will consist of exempt players and those who qualify at one of the four qualifying sites. |
| Information |
Starting times and other information will be available on the WPGA web site (http://www.wpga.org) approximately one week before the championship. If you are unable to get your time from the website, please call 412-826-2180. |
| Late Entries |
The Committee reserves the right to accept late entries. Such entries may be accepted at the convenience of the Committee, and must be accompanied by a late fee of $25 prior to acceptance. |
| List of Conforming Golf Balls |
The ball the player plays must be named on the current List of Conforming Golf Balls issued by the United States Golf Association.
PENALTY FOR BREACH OF CONDITION:
Disqualification. |
| One Ball Rule in effect |
The Optional condition requiring the use of a single brand and type of ball is in effect. See page 106 of the Rules of Golf. |
| Rule of Play |
USGA Rules of Golf, the WPGA Local Rules card and other Local Rules distributed will govern play. |
| Transportation |
Automotive Transportation is prohibited in the championship and in the qualifying rounds unless authorized by the Committee. |
| Withdrawals |
Withdrawals after the groupings and starting times have been finalized will be charged a $20 service charge. Withdrawals on the day of the event will not recieve an refund. |
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