2009 Tournament Information
Contestants are selected on the basis of their competitive record and -accomplishments in major tournaments.
The play is over four days with an 18 hole round each day. There is no cut. Play will be in twosomes.
Entry fee is $225.00
There will be an Player-Sponsor tournament held on Tuesday consisting of 36 4-man teams of one contestant and 3 member/sponsors. The 36 contestants will be chosen by the committee.
Prizes will be awarded at the Tournament Dinner at conclusion of the play that day.
The course will be open for practice all day Monday, until 12:30 on Tuesday.
Following the end of the final round of play, the winner is awarded a crystal trophy and the traditional Northeast blazer. His name will be added to the permanent Northeast trophy which is displayed in the clubhouse and his photograph is subsequently placed on the Wall of Champions at Wannamoisett Country Club.
The next four finishers are awarded crystal trophies with additional prizes presented for the daily low round and the long drive competition.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The Committee has accommodations in private homes available beginning Monday, June 22nd. If you wish to make arrangements for such housing to be made, please indicate on the acceptance form. Due to limited availability, housing is offered to CONTESTANTS ONLY. We cannot offer housing to family members or caddies.
ARRIVALS
Please be sure you indicate the method of transportation you will be using and the date and approximate time of your arrival. The enclosed directions will be of assistance to those driving. Call 401-434-1200 and transportation from T.F. Green Airport (Providence, RI) will be provided.
REGISTRATION
A registration and information center will be at Wannamoisett Country Club beginning at 8am on Monday, June 22nd. Please check in at the center on your arrival for full information concerning schedules, meals, housing,starting times, etc.
PRACTICE
Wannamoisett Country Club will be available for practice Monday, June 22nd and until 12:30 Tuesday the 23rd. The player must personally register with the NEAI Registration Office prior to any practice. He then may play at his pleasure. For any earlier practice privileges, you must be invited and accompanied by a Wannamoisett member during the course of your practice round.
DRESS
Shorts are permitted during practice rounds and the Player-Sponsor tournament only, NOT during tournament play - Wannamoisett CC prohibits the wearing of collarless shirts.
CADDIES
Caddies are required during tournament play. Caddies will be provided by the Committee. Caddies may wear shorts during tournament play. Caddie fees are $35.00 per day, plus tip.
The Committee has accommodations in private homes available beginning Monday, June 22nd. If you wish to make arrangements for such housing to be made, please indicate on the acceptance form. Due to limited availability, housing is offered to CONTESTANTS ONLY. We cannot offer housing to family members or caddies.
ARRIVALS
Please be sure you indicate the method of transportation you will be using and the date and approximate time of your arrival. The enclosed directions will be of assistance to those driving. Call 401-434-1200 and transportation from T.F. Green Airport (Providence, RI) will be provided.
REGISTRATION
A registration and information center will be at Wannamoisett Country Club beginning at 8am on Monday, June 22nd. Please check in at the center on your arrival for full information concerning schedules, meals, housing,starting times, etc.
PRACTICE
Wannamoisett Country Club will be available for practice Monday, June 22nd and until 12:30 Tuesday the 23rd. The player must personally register with the NEAI Registration Office prior to any practice. He then may play at his pleasure. For any earlier practice privileges, you must be invited and accompanied by a Wannamoisett member during the course of your practice round.
DRESS
Shorts are permitted during practice rounds and the Player-Sponsor tournament only, NOT during tournament play - Wannamoisett CC prohibits the wearing of collarless shirts.
CADDIES
Caddies are required during tournament play. Caddies will be provided by the Committee. Caddies may wear shorts during tournament play. Caddie fees are $35.00 per day, plus tip.
