Player Information Sheet

 

76th Massachusetts Women's Stroke Play Championship for the Baker Trophy

Tuesday, June 2nd - Wednesday, June 3rd

The Club at New Seabury

 

Format: 36-holes stroke play. Competitors will be competing in two separate divisions (Championship & Tournament). In the event of a tie for low-gross in either division, a hole-by-hole play-off will commence immediately following the close of competition (The Club at New Seabury Hole Sequence: 1 & 9). The net competition will be played based on the Thursday, June 25th, 2026 Handicap revision.

 

Rules of Play: The 2023 Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the Mass Golf Hard Card. The Committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed at the Championship sites. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the Terms of the Competition.

 

Policies & Procedures: Please refer to the Mass Golf Policies & Procedures page.

 

Golf Carts & Push Carts: The use of automotive transportation (golf carts) is permitted. Carts are Included in the Championship entry fee. The use of push/pull carts is also permitted. New Seabury offers electronic push cart, sold on a first come first serve basis. 

 

Caddies: Competitors may use a caddie during all rounds of the championship.

 

Time of Starting:     

  • Round 1 - (Tuesday, June 2nd) 12:00 PM off the 1st & 10th tees
  • Round 2 - (Wednesday, June 3rd) 8:00 AM off the 1st & 10th tees
  • Competitors will be repaired based on Rd. 1 scores

 

Practice Rounds

Dates:

  • Tuesday - Thursday After 11AM
    • NO PRACTICE ROUNDS AVAILABLE ON MAY 26TH AND MAY 20TH. 

 

Notes:

  • Each competitor will be limited to 1 practice round.
  • Competitors will be paired up to make foursomes on the day of their practice round.
  • Practice rounds will be available for competitors to play (no guests or caddies).
  • Players shall play only one golf ball during the practice round. 
  • Tee times may be made by contacting the golf shop at (508) 539-8322.

 

Course Set-Up: Approximate yardage for each division: 

  • Championship Division will play from the White/Green Tee Markers. 
  • Tournament Division will play from the Green Tee Markers. 
  • W=White Tee, G= Green Tee

Hole

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

  OUT

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

  IN TOTAL

Par

5

4

4

3

5

4

4

3

4

36

5

3

4

4

3

5

4

4

4

 36 72

Championship

 429 377 370 164 402 339 350 134 364 2929 435 149 357 334 135 414 387 289 392 2892 5821

Club Tee

 G W G W G G G W G   G W W G G G W G W  

 

Tournament

 429 351 370 86 431 339 350 126 364 2846 435 143 338 334 135 414 325 289 343 2756 5602

Club Tee

 G G G G G G G G G   G G G G G G G G G  

 

 

Slope: 

Championship Slope: 75.9/130

Tournament Slope: 74.9/127

 

Yardage Books

  1. Mass Golf is now partnering with StrackaLine and all Baker competitors will receive a 20% discount on their order. To receive your discount automatically at checkout – CLICK HERE or use the code “MASSGOLF”.
  2. All yardage books (and greens guides) purchased through StrackaLine are compliant with the Rules of Golf and are permitted for use in Mass Golf championships.

 

Practice Range: Range will be open at 7:00 a.m. for both rounds. 

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Food & Beverage 

  • Tuesday, June 2nd
    • Luncheon sponsored by Mass Golf 
    • Cocktail party 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (More details to come)
  • Wednesday, June 3rd
    • Luncheon sponsored by Mass Golf 

 

Bathrooms: On course bathrooms are located near Hole 5+6 and 13+15.

 

Score Posting: All scores from individual stroke play events (qualifiers & championships proper) will be automatically posted to a player’s Mass Golf/USGA Handicap Index by the Mass Golf staff.

 

Prizes: The Edith Noblit Baker Trophy will be engraved with the Champion's name. Trophies will be given to the Champion of each division (Gross). Merchandise certificates will be awarded to top 5 finishers in the Championship Division, top 3 finishers in the Tournament Division (Gross AND Net) and are only redeemable at The Club at New Seabury.

 

Official-in-Charge: Christine Veator