Golf tee

Abstract

A golf tee having a plurality of longitudinally spaced apertures, a pin inserted into a selected aperture, to thereby provide a depth gauge to facilitate the proper height of the ball above the ground when using oversized head clubs and smaller head clubs. A direction indicator is also provided by either an elongated pin inserted through another aperture, or another tee mounted on a projecting end portion of the depth gauge pin.

1 . A golf tee comprising a stem, a head on one end of the stem for supporting a golf ball, a pointed end portion on the opposite end of the stem for insertion of the tee into the ground, a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transversely extending apertures provided in said stem, and a pin insertable into a selected aperture in the stem, to thereby provide a depth gauge for insertion of the tee into the ground at a proper height for the selective use of oversized head clubs and small head clubs.  
   
   
       2 . A golf tee, according to  claim 1 , wherein the pin is frangibly connected to the pointed end portion of the stem and detachable therefrom for use as the depth gauge.  
   
   
       3 . A golf tee, according to  claim 1 , wherein direction indicator means is connected to the stem.  
   
   
       4 . A golf tee, according to  claim 3 , wherein the direction indicator means comprises an elongated pin inserted into a selected aperture and extending in a direction it is desired for the ball to travel.  
   
   
       5 . A golf tee, according to  claim 3 , wherein the direction indicator comprises another tee having a stem with longitudinally spaced apertures, the depth gauge pin having a projecting end portion inserted into a selected aperture in the direction indicator tee.