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NMT SPE Chapter - 49'ers














7th Annual SPE 49'ers Gold Rush Golf Scramble

The NMT SPE student chapter hosts the annual golf tournament during New Mexico Tech's legendary 49'ers weekend celebration. The tournament is a scramble competition with 4-person teams. The cost is $49 per person to register. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places are awarded.


There will also be two small competitions: closest to the pin and a putting contest, giving participants a chance to show their skill at driving. There are a lot of prizes to be given away, including: Trophies, golf bags, & a putter or wedge for the closest to the pin contest (donated by ConocoPhillips).

2009 Hole Sponsorship Form

2009 Brochure and Player Registration Form

Tournament Details:

  • Date: Friday, October 23th 2009
  • Time: 10:00 am (Shotgun Start)
  • Registration and breakfast 8:30 - 9:45 am
  • Lunch: Boxed lunches throughout the day
  • Awards Reception following the tournament. Appetizers will be served.
  • Location: New Mexico Tech Golf Course, on Canyon Rd (west of the NMT campus)
  • Player registration deadline: Monday, Oct. 19th.
  • Sponsorship deadline: Level 1-Friday, Oct. 2nd; Level 2-Friday, Oct 26th.


Tournament Sponsors

2009 Hole Sponsors


  • Chevron
  • Brian & Cheryl Luginbill (Petroleum Alumni)
  • The Capitol Bar on the Plaza
  • Gary Gourley
  • Nadel and Gussman Permian
  • Synergy Operating, LLC
  • Jim Linville - PE 1987
  • Armstrong Energy Corporation
  • Julie Cruse
  • JJ McGlasson
  • Doug Pecore
  • Harvard Petroleum
  • First State Bank


Other 2009 Sponsors


  • Continental Breakfast:  Three Forks Resources
  • Lunch:Open: Split Sponsors Accepted
  • Awards/Appetizers: ConocoPhillips
  • Beverage Cart: Petroleum Engineering Alumni
  • Veronica Stevenson
  • JJ McGlasson
  • Julie Cruse
  • Robert and Karen Balch - NMT Alumni


Goody Bag Items


  • Devon Energy Corporation


Putter or Wedge - Closest to the Pin


  • Open


2009 Student Team Sponsors


  • Three Forks Resources
  • Armstrong Energy
  • William H Marble
  • HEYCO