03/01/10

Sunday 7/26/09

1)    Reviewed sportsmanlike conduct and chalker etiquette. Team captains were challenged to settle all disputes amongst themselves if possible before bringing a dispute to the council.

2)    The membership reviewed and approved the following formats:

a)    Thursday Handicap League

i)      2 doubles 501 games, single in/double out.

ii)    4 singles 501 games, single in/double out.

iii) 2 doubles cricket games.

iv)  4 singles 301 games, double in/double out.

v)    A team (4 person) 1001 game, single in/double out.

b)    Monday Doubles League

i)      3 doubles 501 games, single in/double out.

ii)    2 singles 501 games, single in/double out.

iii) 2 doubles cricket games.

iv)  2 singles cricket games.

v)    2 double 301 games, double in/double out.

vi)  2 singles 301 games, single in/double out.

3)    The membership approved the following requirements for turning in completed score sheets:

a)    Thursday sheets must be turned in to a council member not later than the Tuesday following match play.

b)    Monday sheets must be turned in to a council member not later than the Saturday following match play.

c)     A two game loss will be assessed against the home team for each day a sheet is late. Penalties will be held against the home team until they have enough wins to offset the penalty.

4)    The membership discussed and approved these procedures governing rescheduling/canceling matches:

a)    Two hour notice MUST be given by the team not able to make a scheduled match.

i)      The team not able to make the scheduled match must notify the opposing team not later than 5:45pm on the scheduled night.

ii)    A two game penalty will be assessed for a notification after the 5:45pm deadline.

iii) Emergencies will not incur the penalty.

(1)The opposing team captain must agree that the situation is an emergency.

b)    A member of the council must be notified as soon as possible of any rescheduled/cancelled match.

c)     A time to reschedule must be agreed upon within two weeks of the match not played.

i)      If a time to reschedule cannot be agreed upon within the two week period, the team that initially could not play the match will forfeit.

5)    In accordance with ADO guidelines, if the first dart thrown when diddling (corking) lands in any area of the bull’s-eye, that dart can be pulled at the request of the second shooter.

6)    Do NOT pull your darts before the chalker can count the points. If the shooter pulls his/her darts before the chalker can count the points, the shooter gets zero points for that round.

7)    The membership discussed and approved the following when a new player is added to a team playing in the handicap league:

a)    If the player is new to darts, they are started at a handicap of 8.

b)    If the player is an experienced darter, they will start at a handicap of not less than 10.

c)     Both team captains can agree to adjust the handicap of a new darter based on their personal knowledge of the player.

8)    For the Financial Report click HERE.