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Rules of golf.
Water Interfering with Stance.
4.
A ball lying so near to casual water that the
water intereferes with the player's stance may
be treated as if it lay in casual water, under the
preceding Sections of this Rule.
Want of Space to Drop.
5. If it be impossible from of want of space in
which to play, or from any other cause, for a
player to drop a ball in conformity with Sections
(1) and (2) of this Rule, or to place it in conform-
ity with Section (3), he shall " drop " or " place "
as nearly as possible within the limits laid down
in these Sections, but not nearer to the hole.
The penalty for a breach of this Rule shall
be the loss of the hole.
PUTTING-GREEN.
RULE 28.
Removal of Loose Impediments.
1. Any loose impediment may be lifted from
the putting-green, irrespective of the position
of the player's ball. If the player's ball, when on
the putting-green, move after any loose impedi-
ment lyingwithin six inches of it has beentouched
by the player, his partner, or either of their cad-
dies, the player shall be deemed to have caused
it to move and the penalty shall be one stroke.
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