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HANDICAPPING [8 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
CONT

The Handicap Chairperson is responsible for checking the accuracy of all handicaps.

CONT

The USGA Handicap System™ enables golfers of all skill levels to compete on an equitable basis.... Articles and resources are available for anyone interested in starting a golf club or for current handicap committee chairmen who need assistance in maintaining handicaps for their respective clubs.... Handicap Education. The USGA® offers online and actual class seminars on handicapping as well as posts articles and resources that can be of importance to the handicap chairman of a golf club.

OBS

handicap chairperson: term used by the Hylands Gold Club.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
CONT

Créer votre comité du handicap. Le comité du handicap est le comité du club de golf qui assure la conformité avec le système de handicap de la USGA, notamment la révision par les pairs. Le comité du handicap doit être composé majoritairement des membres du club; les employés du club peuvent siéger au comité, cependant un employé ne peut agir comme président. Le président du comité du handicap peut également siéger au comité du handicap.

CONT

Le facteur de handicap doit pouvoir être vérifié par un officiel de son club, par le président du comité du handicap ou par un professionnel de l'ACGP ou de la PGA.

OBS

président du handicap: équivalent fourni par le Club de Golf Hylands.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
OBS

The [Mill Woods Society for Community Living] is a non-profit charitable organization which serves... individuals with severe handicapping conditions in their own home in the Mill Woods community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

The Health Status Registry(HSR) in British Columbia operates an independent comprehensive database on congenital anomalies, other genetic conditions, as well as selected disabilities and handicapping conditions.

OBS

First established in 1952 as the Crippled Children’s Registry, the name was changed to the Health Status Registry in 1992 with a legal mandate under the Health Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Le Health Status Registry (HSR) de la Colombie-Britannique est une base de données complète et indépendante sur les anomalies congénitales, les troubles génétiques ainsi que sur certaines incapacités et certains troubles invalidants.

OBS

Créé en 1952 sous le nom de Crippled Children's Registry, il a été rebaptisé Health Status Registry en 1992 et investi d’un mandat en vertu de la Health Act.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games of Chance
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de hasard
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games of Chance
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

The process of estimating the strengths and weaknesses of each of the horses in a given race.

CONT

Your reports, alerts and selections have proven to be the key that has unlocked the rest of my handicapping to produce consistent payoffs at every track that you support.

OBS

May also involve estimating the odds that each horse has of winning a given race.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de hasard
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Évaluation des forces et des faiblesses des chevaux participant à une course.

OBS

Peut aussi comprendre l'évaluation des chances de gagner de chacun des chevaux.

Spanish

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Record 6 1996-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

Handicapping in tennis... Known players are allotted a handicap annually that mirrors their competitive results.... Points are awarded as either received or owed odds in each group of six games of a set, according to your standard of play. Players cannot be given a handicap greater than owe 50, or more than receive 40... For the purpose of matching the handicaps of different handicap players, handicaps are also graded above and below scratch(the handicap of 0), where. 1 owed or received equals a handicap of 1/6 of 15 owed or received.... When both players are handicapped to receive points or both to owe points, they play on the difference of their respective handicaps. In the case of received odds the player with the less odds goes back to scratch(love) and in owed odds he goes forward to scratch.... when players meet with handicaps on either side of scratch, two points owed are equal to one received....

OBS

In English, the term "scratch" can have two different meanings in tennis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Au tennis, dans l'allocation des handicaps, point zéro à partir duquel on ajoute les points reçus (maximum : 40) et on retranche les points dus (maximum : 50).

Spanish

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Record 7 1990-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
  • Special Education
DEF

a remedial class program which is intended to minimize the handicapping consequences of orthopedic disability in children.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
  • Éducation spéciale

Spanish

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