This competition has been replaced by the Johnson Cup
Since the inauguration of the new Handicapping System in 1998 the format has been changed slightly.
Minutes 24.7.00 - Changed to Tuesday (from 2001) owing to lack of entrants.
Cards in team games DO NOT count for the Elizabeth West eclectic.
This competition is suspended during formal maintenance days as in the club diary or as formally amended.
Result is calculated on 3/4 handicap at the close of the competition. If there is a draw it is decided on the back 9 using 1/2 of 3/4 handicap.
NOTE:
Originally three full cards required but changed from 1.4.86 with Mrs. West's permission to only one.
Originally close relatives were not allowed to sign cards unless a third party countersigned.
Committee 10.11.82 - Decision agreed to allow close relatives to sign cards, in all competitions without countersigning.
Committee 26.11.90 - handicap calculated on 3/4s of PLAYING handicap agreed - previously half handicap.
Committee 26/10/02 - agreed that the competition will
be suspended during annual 'Maintenance weeks'.
Exact handicap to be used.
Calculation:
Originally 0.6 of lower handicap + 0.4 of higher handicap
x 7/8ths (then add plus shots, if applicable)
2008 - Now 1/2 combined