Portable golf game

Claim 1

A portable game apparatus for playing one or more holes of golf, the object of each hole of golf being to project a standard golf ball into a ball receiving cup with a standard golf club in as few strokes as possible, said game apparatus comprising a fairway segment member defining a playing surface including a tee surface from which the golf ball can be projected over said fairway segment member, a first intermediate segment member having wall members extending upwardly on opposite sides thereof in substantially parallel relationship with each other, the space between said wall members defining a playing surface adapted to abut said fairway segment member to provide a continuous playing surface when one end thereof is placed in abutting relationship with said first segment member a second intermediate segment member having wall members extending upwardly on opposite sides thereof in substantially parallel relationship with each other and having a playing surface defined by the space between said wall members, said second intermediate segment member having one end thereof adapted to be placed in abutting relationship with the other end of said first intermediate segment member such that the corresponding surfaces are in alignment, said first and second intermediate segment members being adaptable to form a container for said game apparatus, a greens area having first and second greens segment members, each of said greens segment members having opposite end portions and opposite side portions, each of said greens segment members having wall members extending upwardly on one of said side portions and one of said end portions, an unwalled portion extending along the other end portion and the other side portion of each of said greens segment members, said greens area being formed by placing said greens segment members in abutting relationship with the unwalled side portion of one of said greens segment members abutting the unwalled side portion of the other of said greens segment members and with the wall members of each of said greens segment members forming a side wall portion along the periphery of the greens area, said side wall portion having an opening defined by the unwalled end portion of each of said greens segment members, said greens area being adapted to be placed in abutting relationship with the other end of said second intermediate segment member such that the corresponding surfaces are in alignment to provide a continuous playing surface, a movable ball receiving cup for placement on said greens area, said cup having means thereon for retaining a golf ball which has been projected thereinto, one or more obstacle members adaptable for obstructing the movement of a projected golf ball when placed on said continuous playing surface, indicia disposed on said intermediate segment members for identifying locations upon which at least one of said obstacles may be placed, each indicium corresponding to one hole of the golf game whereby the positioning of the one or more obstacle members on said continuous playing surface is predetermined by the indicium for each particular hole of the golf game.