South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-05

Priority OF the Course.-Aratches
I which are made uD OF singles
/ threesomes, or foUrsomes shall have
2 precedence OF and be entitled 10
pass any other kind OF match \
single player has no standing. and
shall always give way 10 a match
OF any kind
Any match playing a whole round
. shall be entitled 10 pass a match
playing n shorter round
If a match fail to keep its place
on the green. and lose in distance
I more than one clear hole on the
: players in front, it may be passed
on request being made.
Two players playing a single bali
are treated as single player Or.
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RULE =.
Priority on Teeing Ground.-ND
A match begins by each side play
ing bali from the first teeing-
ground.
A ball played from outside the
limits of the teein ground. may be
at once recalled by the opposing
side, and may be re-teed without
penalty.
II a ball, when not in play, fall of
. tee. or be knocked off a tee by the
player in addressing it. it may be re-
teed without penalty; If the ball be
struck when so moving. no penalty
shall be incurred
In Stroke Competition il a COM
petitOr play his first stroke from
outside the limits of the teeing
f, ground, he shall count that stroke,
tee a ball. and play his second stroke
from within these limits. The pen
atty for a breach Of this rule shall
be disqualification. OR. & A.
The HOnOur-(2) The option OF
taking the honour at the first teeing
ground shall, if necessary, be de-
cided by lot
A ball played by a player when his
I opponent should have had the hon
our. may be at once recalled by the
opposing side. and may be re-teed
without penalty.
The side which wins a hole shall
take the honour at the next teeing-
ground If a hole has been halved,
the side which had the honour at
the previous Background shall re-
tain il.
on beginning a new match, the
winner of the long match in the
previous round shall take the hon
our; if tie previous long match was
halved, the side which last won a
hole shall take the honour.
RULE 3.
Order Of Play in ThreeSOme and
( Foursome-In a threesome or four
some the partners shall strike off al
ternately from the teeing grounds,
and shall strike alternately during
the play of each hole. If a player
play when his partner should have
( played, his side shall lose the hole
In Stroke Competition violation
of this rule is disqualification. (R-
& Al
In Match Play, loss of the hole.
I Or. & A.
A penalty stroke does not affect
the rotation of play. OR. & Al
RULE 4.
Asking Advlce-G) A player may
not ask for nor willingly receive ad-
vice from anyone except his own
caddie. his partner, or his partners
caddie.
! Information as TO Strokes Played.
!-C2) a player is entitled at any
time during the play OF a hole TO as
certain from his opponent the num-
Der Of strokes the latter has played;
if the opponent give wrong informa-
ton as to the number of strokes ne
has played. he shall lose the hole,
, unless he correct his mistake before
the player has played another
stroke
An exception to this rule is that
anyone can indicate the line 10 the
hole. Or. & Al
In Stroke Competition the penalty
is disqualification. Or. q Al
In Match Play the penalty is the
loss of the hole. Or. & A.
Advice From FOrecaddie-(3) A
player may employ a forecaddie, but
not receive advice from him.
In Match Play the penalty for a
breach of this rule shall be the loss
of the hole.
In Stroke Competition thepenalty
for a breach of this rule shall be dis
qualification.
playing through the green, or from
a hazard. a player may have the line
TO the hole indicated 10 him, but no
mark shall be place nor shall any,
enc stand on the proposed line, in
I order 10 indicate it, while the stroke
is being made.
! The penalty for a breach Of this
rule shall be the loss Of the hole in
Match Play
The penalty Tor a breach OF this
rule in Stroke Competition shall be
the loss of two strokes.
RULE >.
( Ball 20 BE Fairly Struck At-The
/ ball must be fairly struck at with
/ the head OF the club, not pushed,
!scraped. nor spooned.
/ The penalty for breach of this
rule shall be the loss of the hole in
Match Play.
The penalty for a breach of this
rule in Stroke Competition shall be
Z two strokes.
RULE 6.
| Ball May BE Lifted bail may
be lifted from any place on the
course under penalty of stroke and
[ distance. If a player lift a ball in
! accordance with this rule he shall
play his next stroke as nearly as
I possible at the spot from which the
/ ball was played.
! II the ball so lifted was PLAYED
I from the teeing-ground the player
I $500 f,rU g. q,