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6
GOLF
(c)
R
ECORDING
S
CORES
The marker shall be responsible for marking only the gross
number of strokes at each hole where a competitor makes a net
score equal to or less than the fixed score.
3. Disqualification Penalties
(a)
F
ROM THE
C
OMPETITION
A
competitor
shall
be disqualified
from the competition for a breach
of any of the following :
Rule
2
—The Club and the Ball.
Rule 4—Agreement to Waive Rules Prohibited.
Rule 8, 3—Practice before Round.
Rule 24,
2
—Ball Interfering with Play—Stroke Play.
Rule 35, 3
(a)—
Putting Green—Stroke Play, Ball Interfering
with Play.
Rule 3'7,
2—
Caddie and Forecaddie.
Rule 3'7, 5—Time and Order of Starting.
Rule 3'7, 6—Discontinuance of Play.
Rule 3'7, 7—Undue Delay (repeated offence).
Rule 38,
2—
Checking Scores.
Rule 38, 3—No Alteration of Scores, except that the competitor
shall not be disqualified when a breach of this
rule does not affect the result of the hole.
(b)
F
OR A
H
OLE
In all other cases where a breach of a rule would entail dis-
qualification,
the competitor shall be disqualified only for the hole
at which the breach occurred.
(Modification of Penalty Rule
36, 5).
SECTION XIII
THREE-BALL, BEST-BALL AND FOUR-BALL PLAY
RULE 40. THREE-BALL, BEST-BALL AND FOUR-BALL
MATCH PLAY
z. General
(a)
R
ULES OF
G
OLF
A
PPLY
The rules of Golf, so far as they are not at variance with the
following special rules, shall apply to all three-ball, best-ball and
four-ball matches.
(b) B
ALL
I
NFLUENCING
P
LAY
Any player may have any ball (except the ball about to be played)
lifted or played at the option of the owner, if he consider that it
might interfere with or be of assistance to a player or side, but this
is only permissible before the next stroke is played by the player
whose turn it is.
(c) B
ALL
M
OVED BY
A
NOTHER
B
ALL
If a player's ball move any other ball in the match, the owner of
the moved ball shall, through the green or in a hazard, drop his
ball, or on the putting green place his ball, as near as possible to
the spot from which the ball was moved, without penalty.
(d)
P
LAYING OUT OF
T
URN
Through the green or in a hazard, a player shall incur no penalty