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Removal of Dung, etc.
2. Dung, wormcasts, snow, and ice may be
scraped aside with a club, but the club must not
be laid with more than its own weight upon the
ground, nor must anything be pressed down
either with the club or in any other way.
Touching Line of Putt.
3.
The line of the putt must not be touched,
except by placing the club immediately in front
of the ball in the act of addressing it, and as
above authorised.
The penalty for a breach of this Rule shall be
the loss of the hole.
RULE 29.
Direction for Putting.
I. When the player's ball is on the putting-
green, the player's caddie, his partner, or his
partner's caddie may, before the stroke is played,
point out a direction for putting, but in doing
this they shall not touch the ground on the pro-
posed line of the putt. No mark shall be placed
anywhere on the putting-green.
Shielding Ball from Wind.
2.
Any player or caddie engaged in the
match may stand at the hole, but no player or

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