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It is not part of the duties of a referee to attend the flagstick,
stand at or mark the position of the hole, or lift the ball or mark its
position.
29. Rub of the Green
A " rub of the green " occurs when a ball in motion is stoppe
or deflected by any outside agency.
30. Side
A " side " consists of a player or of two or more players who are
partners.
If one player play against another, the match is called a
"
single."
If one player play against two, each side playing one ball, the
match is called a " threesome."
If two play against two, each side playing one ball, the match is
called a " foursome."
If three play against one another, each playing his own ball, the
match is called a " three-ball."
If one play against the better ball of two or the best ball of more
than two players, the match is called a " best ball."
If two play their better ball against the better ball of two other
players, the match is called a " four-ball."
31. Stipulated Round
The " stipulated round " consists of playing in their correct
sequence, the eighteen holes of the course unless otherwise authorised
by the Committee.
32. Stroke
A " stroke " is the forward movement of the club made with the
intention of striking or moving the ball.
33. Teeing
In " teeing," the ball may be placed on the ground, or on sand
or other substance in order to raise it off the ground.
391. Teeing Ground
The " teeing ground " is the starting place for the hole to be
Played. The front is indicated by two marks, and the teeing ground
is the rectangular space two club lengths in depth directly behind the
line indicated by the two marks.
35. Terms Used in Reckoning
In match play the reckoning is kept by the terms—" the odd,"
" two more
,
" " three more," etc. " one off three " " one off two
,
"
the like."
The reckoning of holes is kept by the terms—so many " holes
up," or
"
all even " and so many " to play."
A side is " dormie " when it is as many holes up as there are holes
remaining to be played.
36. Through the Green
" Through .the green " is the whole area of the course except
(i) The teeing ground and putting green of the hole being played.
(ii) All hazards on the course,