| 104th Open ChampionshipJun 30 - Jul 1, 2008Butler Country Club | |  |
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- Players must walk at both the qualifying and championship sites.
- Players may bring their own caddies to any phase of the championship.
- Players may carry their own bags during all phases of the championship.
- It is a condition of competition that shoes with traditionally designed spikes, regardless of composition, or spikes comprised either entirely or partially of metal, regardless of design, are prohibited during the championship.
- Play will be governed by The Rules of Golf, conditions stated on the WPGA Rules of Play card, and other Local Rules as posted.
- Proper attire is mandatory in all phases of the championship. Shirts with collars and sleeves are required. Shorts of Bermuda length or longer are acceptable.
- In the event of a tie for the last qualifying places in preliminary qualifying rounds, or a tie for first place at the championship, a hole-by-hole playoff will be conducted immediately after completion of the round.
- Players failing to return scores within ten (10) strokes of the USGA Course Rating at qualifying sites may have future entries declined, unless the contestant can document he is capable of competing at the championship level.
- A player falsifying a Handicap Index may be subject to indefinite suspension from WPGA Championships.
- Qualifying-round alternates have no status at the championship site until they are officially accepted into the starting field.
- Starting times and other information for qualifying rounds and the championship will be available on the WPGA web site (http://www.wpga.org) approximately one week before qualifying rounds and the championship. Players unable to retrieve starting times should call the WPGA office (412-826-2180).
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