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Morro Bay Golf Course
201 State Park Rd.
Morro Bay, CA 93442
(805) 772-1923
SLO Amateur
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Games
| Game | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2-3 | 4 Person Team Pops | Record individual gross score on each hole. Team score is: 1 best net score on each par 5, 2 best on par 4s & 3 best on par 3s |
| 2 Best Balls of 4 | 4 Person Team Full Handicap | |
| 2 Fat Rats | Individual Full Handicap | Deduct worst hole on the front 9 and the worst hole on the back 9; full handicap. |
| 2 Person Best Ball | 2 Person Team Pops | Record individual gross score for each hole. Best score by either player is used for the team score. For team, record 1 best gross and 1 best net. |
| 2 Person Scramble | 2 Person Team Half Combined Handicaps | 8 stroke differential in handicaps. Each player must have 6 drives. |
| 2 Person Team | 2 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | Total of both players gross scores |
| 2-3-4 | Individual Half Handicap | Record individual gross score on each hole. Game holes are: 2 scores on 2 par 5s, 3 scores on 3 par 3s, and 4 scores on 4 par 4s |
| 3 Scrooges | Individual Full Handicap | Throw out your 3 worst holes; full handicap |
| 4 Clubs | Individual Full Handicap | Players may carry only a total of four clubs (including putter). It is recommended that you remove all other clubs from your bag to prevent confusion or mistakes. |
| 4 Person Scramble | 4 Person Team Quarter Combined Handicaps | Handicap will be 80% of Quarter Combined Handicaps. 4 Person Scramble. Use 3 drives per player. If you have less that 4 players you can enter as a 3 person team. NO HITTING BALL for the missing person. |
| 6 6 6 | 2 Person Team Half Combined Handicaps | Holes 1-6 are 2 person best ball Holes 7-12 are Alternate Shot Holes 13-18 are 2 person scramble |
| Any Best 9 | Individual Half Handicap | Record individual gross score on each hole. After play, select any holes as your best 9 of the 18. |
| Association Day | ||
| Back 9 | Individual Half Handicap | Game score based on back 9 holes. |
| Bakers Dozen | Individual Half Handicap | 13 Best Holes less 1/2 Handicap |
| Best 2 of 4 Balls | 4 Person Team Pops | Record individual score for each hole. For team score, on each hole record total 2 Best net balls. |
| Blue Tees | Individual Full Handicap | Play from the Blue Tees. |
| Cha Cha Cha | 4 Person Team Pops | 1, 2, 3, Best Ball of 4-some. Taking strokes as they fall, score 1 best ball on first hole, 2 best balls on 2nd hole, 3 best balls on third hole, 1 best ball on 4th hole, 2 best balls on 5th hole, 3 best balls on 6th hole, and so on. |
| Circle 9 | Individual Half Handicap | Before play, each player circles their 9 scoring holes. |
| Club Championship | Individual Full Handicap | Regular Stroke Play. Club Champion will be cumulative low gross score. |
| County Amatuer Championship | Individual Full Handicap | |
| Criers | Individual Full Handicap | Take your worst 3 hole scores and make them pars |
| Criss Cross | Individual Half Handicap | Record individual gross score on each hole. Game holes consist of: 1 or 10; 2 or 11; 3 or 12, 4 or 13,5 or 14, 6 or 15, 7 or 16, 8 or 17, 9 or 18. |
| Cross Country | Individual Half Handicap | Record individual gross score on each hole. Game holes consist of: 1 or 18; 2 or 17, 3 or 16, 4 or 15, 5 or 14, 6 or 13, 7 or 12, 8 or 11, 9 or 10. |
| Easiest 9 Holes | Individual Half Handicap | |
| Eclectic | Individual Full Handicap | Three week personal best ball. |
| Even Holes | Individual Half Handicap | Score even holes only. |
| Fielders Choice | Individual Half Handicap | Select the best three Par "3" holes, best three Par "4" holes, best three Par "5" holes; total these holes and subtract 1/2 handicap. |
| Free Throw | Individual Full Handicap | You get ONE free throw per hole. Do not count throw in score. Use it or lose it.
Record gross score for each hole. This score CANNOT be posted. Closest to the pin must be measured BEFORE throw. Variation: Play all par 3s from the gold tees. |
| Front 9 | Individual Half Handicap | Game score based on front 9 holes. |
| Front or Back Nine | Individual Half Handicap | After play, select your best 9 - front or back. |
| Full House | Individual Half Handicap | Record your Best two Par 5s, three Par 3s and four Par 4s; half handicap. |
| Gold/White Combo Tees | Individual Full Handicap | Play the gold/white combo tees; full handicap. |
| Gross & Net | Individual Full Handicap | |
| Gross, Net and Putts | Individual Full Handicap | Stroke play and Count Putts - gross and net winners in all 3 categories. |
| Hardest 9 Holes | Individual Half Handicap | Record gross score for each hole. Drop down game holes to a new line.
Game holes are the toughest holes, handicaps 1-9. For MEN holes #1,2,7,8,9,12,13,17,18 For Women holes #1,2,5,7,9,12,14,16,18 |
| High Low | Individual Full Handicap | Deduct your worst scored hole and your best scored hole; full handicap |
| Holes 1-5 & 15-18 | Individual Half Handicap | Count holes 1 thru 5 and 15-18 only; half handicap. |
| Holiday Scramble | 4 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | Team Scramble; no drive totals required; take average of added full handicaps; Net Only; Remembrance Lunch to follow. |
| If Only | Individual Full Handicap | throw out your worst hole on the front 9 and the worst hole on the back 9 |
| Member Member | 2 Person Team | Front 9 - Better Ball; Back 9 - Chapman (front 9 popped; back 9 60% / 40% combined handicap) |
| Middle 9 | Individual Half Handicap | Count scores on middle holes, 6 thru 14. |
| Monarch Invitational | 2 Person Team Full Handicap | Member Guest Monarch Invitational; 2 person better ball format |
| Mutt & Jeff | Individual Half Handicap | Count only Par 3s and Par 5s; half handicap only. |
| No Game - Side Game Winners | ||
| Odd Holes | Individual Half Handicap | Count scores on odd holes only. |
| Odd Man Out | Individual Full Handicap | Throw out your worst Par 3, worst par 4 and worst par 5 scores; full handicap |
| ONES | Individual Half Handicap | Count scores on holes starting with the letters O,N,E,S (1,6,7,8,9,11,16,17,18) |
| Open Tees | Individual Full Handicap | Play from any of the USGA handicapped tees; full handicap |
| Par 4s | Individual Half Handicap | Count the strokes on Par 4s only; half handicap. |
| Partners Hi / Lo | 2 Person Team Full Handicap | High handicapper takes odd holes, low handicapper takes even holes. Strokes as they fall. |
| Partners Texas Two Step | 2 Person Team Full Handicap | |
| Players Agony | Individual Half Handicap | Count the Hardest Holes on the course (1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18) |
| Players Delight | Individual Half Handicap | Record gross score for each hole. Drop down game holes to a new line. Game holes are the easiest holes, handicaps 10-18.
For MEN holes #3,4,5,6,10,11,14,15,16 For Women holes #3,4,6,8,10,11,13,15,17 |
| Presidents Cup | Individual Full Handicap | Annual event; Net winner takes home the perpetual trophy; flighted net winners. |
| Putts | Individual Half Handicap | Count all strokes made on putting green. If ball is on green and goes off, count the stroke that returns ball to the green as a putt. |
| Red Dot + 1 | 4 Person Team Pops | Record individual gross score for each hole. Rotate the Red Dot every 4th hole.You must keep the same rotation that is used on the first 4 holes. For team score, on each hole net score of Red Dot player PLUS 1 best ball net. |
| Red(Gold), White & Blue | Individual Full Handicap | Play Hole #1 from Gold (formerly Red) Tees, #2 from White tees, #3 from Blue tees, #4 from Gold, #5 from White, etc. Do NOT post this score. |
| Reverse Waltz | 4 Person Team Pops | Record individual gross score for each hole. For the team score: 1st hole 3 low net scores, 2nd hole 2 net scores, 3rd hole is 1 net score. Then repeat: 4th hole - 3 scores; 5th hole - 2 scores, etc. |
| Ringer | Individual Full Handicap | Multi-week personal best ball. |
| Route 666 | 4 Person Team Pops | 1 Best Ball on 1st 6 holes; 2 Best Balls on 2nd 6 holes ; 3 Best Balls last 6 holes. |
| S & Ts | Individual Half Handicap | Count scores on holes beginning with the letters S and T - 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17; half handicap. |
| Santas Delight | Individual Full Handicap | Throw out your worst 3 holes; full handicap |
| Scramble | 4 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | Teeing off and then taking the best shot of the four after each shot, including putts; usually a requirement of drives per player. |
| Shamble | Individual Full Handicap | Variation on a scramble. All players tee off. Best drive is chosen and then players play their own ball for rest of hole. Must use 3 drives of each player. |
| Stableford | Individual Pops | NET points applied on a per hole basis. Cards MUST be popped and handicap shown. Winners are most points. 7 points for net Eagle 5 points for net Birdie 3 points for net Par 1 point for net Bogie any other score zero points. |
| Step Aside Team Scramble | 4 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | |
| Strike 3 | Half Handicap | Subtract total of 3 highest holes from gross; half handicap for net. |
| Stroke Play | Individual Full Handicap | Standard Golf |
| T. O.E. | Individual Half Handicap | Count the scores on all holes that begin with the letters T, O, E; 1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18; half handicap. |
| Tee To Green | Individual Half Handicap | Game score consists of only the shots from tee to green. Once your ball has stopped on the green, that is your game score. |
| Texas 2-Step | 4 Person Team Pops | 1 Best Ball odd holes; 2 Best Balls on even holes |
| Three Blind Mice | Individual Full Handicap | Score as stroke play. At end of play three holes will be drawn by the club to be removed from all scorecards to find gross and net winners. |
| Three Little Pigs | Individual Full Handicap | At end of play, choose your 3 worst holes and subtract from your gross score. |
| Three Nasty Ladies | Individual Full Handicap | Throw out 3 worst holes, less full handicap. |
| Three Par Delight | Individual Full Handicap | Net less total of all Par 3s |
| Throw Out a Hole Per 9 | Individual Full Handicap | Throw out your worst front 9 hole and throw out your worst back 9 hole; full handicap. |
| Tri Mutual (Best 3 Balls out of 4) | 4 Person Team Full Handicap | |
| Ts & Fs | Individual Half Handicap | Game consists of the holes starting with a T or an F. Specifically: 2,3,4,5,10,12,13,14,15 |
| Turkey Trot | 4 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | Team Scramble; no drive totals required; take average of added full handicaps; Net Only. |
| Turkey Trot Roll the Dice | 4 Person Team Full Combined Handicaps | Assign a number to each player; everyone tees off; roll the dice and take the drive as it corresponds to players assigned number; if a 5 or 6 is rolled, take the best drive; play as a scramble after each drive; combine total of player handicaps and get an average for team handicap. |
| U Pick Em | Individual Full Handicap | You must play: 4 holes from Gold Tees 5 holes from White Tees 5 holes from Blue Tees 4 hols from Black Tees Record gross score for each hole. This round CANNOT be posted. |
| Waltz | 4 Person Team Pops | Record individual gross score for each hole. For the team score: 1st hole 1 low net score, 2nd hole 2 net scores, 3rd hole is 3 net scores. Then repeat: 4th hole - 1 score; 5th hole - 2 scores, etc. |
| White Tees | Individual Full Handicap | Players play from the white tees. |
| White Tees | Individual Full Handicap | Play from the White Tees. |