Potted golf

Rules of Golf.
partner, or either of their caddies, the player
shall be deemed to have caused the ball to
move and the penalty shall be one stroke.
2. A loose impediment lying more than a
club length from the ball may not be moved
under penalty of the loss of the hole, unless the
loose impediment lie on the putting-green (see
Rule 28 (1)).
Ball Accidentally Moved.
3. When a ball is in play, if a player, or his
partner, or either of their caddies accidentally
move his or their ball, or by touching anything
cause it to move, the penalty shall be one
stroke.
Ball Moving after Club Grounded.
4.
If a ball in play move after the player has
grounded his club in the act of addressing
it, or, if a ball in play being in a hazard move
after the player has taken his stance to play it,
he shall be deemed to have caused it to move,
and the penalty shall be one stroke.
Note.—If the player has lifted a loose impedi-
ment (see Rules 12 (1) and 28 (1)) and the ball
has not moved until the player has grounded
his club, he shall only be deemed to have caused
the ball to move under Section 4 of this Rule,
and the penalty shall be one stroke.
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