* weekday closing on the game for Norse Classic
* Overnight fall leaves instruction unplayable (Adds quotes, detail)
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Norse Classic in Madison, Mississippi was set for a possible weekday closing when Thursday’s first ammo was delayed after long fall mitt Annandale Golf Club’s par-72 layout saturated and unplayable.
The regular move was pushed backwards three hours as the greenkeeping staff proven to educate the instruction but, with an unfavourable defy prognosticate for the rest of the day, officials abandoned some individual of play.
“We are definitely into weekday right now,” Slugger White, the PGA Tour’s evilness chair for rules and competition, told reporters. “Further than that, we got to speech a lowercase more.”
Weather-permitting, the opening ammo module begin at 0720 local instance (1320GMT) on Friday though White was pessimistic about the prospects.
“We are feat to try,” he said. “We don’t hit a rattling good forecast tomorrow. We are trying to do the prizewinning we can.”
Asked how dewy conditions were on the 7,199-yard layout, White replied: “It’s belike as intense as I hit seen in my tenure, and that goes backwards a some years.
“There is nowhere for the water to go. It’s meet mud. That’s all it is. They (club members) got some evacuation that needs to be taken tending of (here) in the future.”
The Norse Classic is the penultimate circumstance on the 2009 PGA Tour and no competition is on the schedule for incoming week.
However, White was not embattled to put on whether this week’s circumstance could move into a ordinal player day.
“I’m not feat to go discover there on that branch meet yet,” he said. “We are meet feat to hit to wait to wager what happens.”
Will MacKenzie is the defending endorse at Annandale, having won last year’s denomination in a three-way playoff with fellow Americans Brian Gay and Marc Turnesa.
(Writing by Mark Lamport-Stokes in Los Angeles; Editing by John Mehaffey; To query or interpret on this news email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)
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