Re: ShopTalk: Non-conforming driver list

2003-03-18 Thread BBIRDNYPD
I have no idea. He strutted around the club house and the restaurant while on the course he held loud conversations with other officials. He did not seem to be in charge. But I never did learn what his official duties were. All I heard him do was complain about the cart, the food and if the

ShopTalk: Non-conforming driver list

2003-03-17 Thread Bernie Baymiller
Yup, hadn't noticed that...December 23 of last year. This is probably why... http://www.usga.org/test_center/method_measurement.html Now, we'll have both a COR of .830 and CT of 250 to contend with. I can see it now...because the USGA has a patent on the new portable tester, they'll

Re: ShopTalk: Non-conforming driver list

2003-03-17 Thread BBIRDNYPD
The only golfers the USGA are concerned with are the "Country Club" players. We, of the public course domain, are just caddies on their days off. I have witnessed two separate conversations, at two different courses, with different officials, and the only thing they were concerned about was what

Re: ShopTalk: Non-conforming driver list

2003-03-17 Thread Ed Reeder
Ed, Based upon my experiences with rules officials I would have to say that this behavior is an exception and not the norm. Also, most rules people are volunteers. Was this person a USGA employee? /Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only golfers the USGA are concerned with are the Country Club