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the ball may be at once recalled by the opposing side and may be
re-teed without penalty. `
For Stroke Play see Stroke Rule 7.
Stance
3. A player may take his stance outside the limits of the Teeing
Ground to play a ball within these limits.
Ball Falling off Tee
4. If a ball, when not in play, fall off a 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 under these circumstances, whether moving or
not, the stroke shall be counted but no penalty shall be incurred.
RULE 3
Order of Play in Threesome and Foursome
In a threesome or foursome the partners shall strike off alternately
from the Teeing Grounds, and thereafter the players shall strike
alternately during the play of each hole.
Penalty in Match Play—Loss of Hole.
Penalty in Stroke Play—Disqualification.
GENERAL RULES
RULE 4
Advice
i. A player may not ask for nor take any action which may
result in his receiving advice (Definition z), except from his caddie,
his partner, or his partner's caddie.
Penalty in Match Play—Loss of Hole.
Penalty in Stroke Play—Disqualification. (Stroke Rule 6.)
Information as to Strokes Played
z. A player is entitled at any time during the play of a hole to
ascertain from his opponent the number of strokes the latter has
played ; if the opponent give wrong information as to the number
of strokes he has played, he shall lose the hole, unless he correct
his mistake before the player has played his next stroke.
Fore-Caddie
3. A player may employ a fore-caddie, but may not receive
advice (Definition z) from him.
Indicating Line of Play
4. A player may at any time have the line to the hole indicated
to him, but no mark shall be placed nor shall anyone stand on the
proposed line, in order to indicate it, while the stroke is being
made. The flag-stick may at any time be held up so as to indicate
the position of the hole.
Penalty in Match Play—Loss of Hole.
Penalty in Stroke Play—Two Strokes.
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