A quiz book upon the U.S.G.A. rules of golf

Front matter

The Rules of Golf soon

Preface Definitions .

General and Through Green Hazards and Casual Water Puffing Green General Penalty . ,

II Rule 22

(1) Rule as to looking for a ball lying in fog, bent, bushes, long grass, or the like? Penalty?

(2) Looking for ball entirely covered by sand? Penalty?

(3) As to a player or his caddie accidentally touching or moving opponent’s ball while searching for it ?

Penalty for breach of Rule in Match Play ? In Stroke Competition? Compare also Match Play Rule 12 (3).

RULE 23

(1) Rule if ball lie out of bounds? (a) when driven from tee ; (b) in other cases? Penalty (See also “ Recom¬ mendations for Local Rules, last line of paragraph I ) ?

Procedure if it is doubtful that a ball be out of bounds ? Ruling of U. S. G. A. ?

(2) Rule as to playing a provisional ball in case it is doubtful that the first ball be out of bounds ?

(3) Rule as to a player’s right to ascertain whether or not his opponent’s ball is out of bounds?

(4) Right of player to stand out of bounds to play ball lying within bounds ?

RULE 24

Rule if a ball split into separate pieces ? If it crack or become unfit for play? Does mud adheringto ball render it “unfit to play ?” •

Penalty in Match Play for cleaning a ball ? In Stroke Com¬ petition ?

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THE RULES OF GOLF

As Approved by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, September, 1912, and as adopted by the United States Golf Association January 11, 1913. Effective February 1, 1913.

Together with Recommendations, Form and Make of Golf Clubs, Etiquette, Special Rules for Match Play Competi¬ tions, Rules for Three-Ball, Best Ball and Four-Ball Matches, Special Rules for Stroke Competitions.