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In stroke play, a player
unintentionally carries a
non-conforming club. He does
not use the club and discovers
his mistake after the round but
before returning his scorecard.
What is the ruling?
a. The player is disqualified
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for carrying a nonconforming club.
b. The player incurs no penalty.
c. The player must add two
penalty strokes to each of
the first two holes.
d. The player must add two
penalty strokes to each of
the last two holes.
On what part of the course
is the player prohibited
from deeming his ball unplayable?
a. Teeing ground of the hole
being played.
b. Putting green of the hole
being played.
c. Water hazards.
d. Bunkers.
e. Through the green.
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On the putting green, a
player putts his ball and
while the ball is in motion it is
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deflected by a leaf that is blowing
across the putting green. How
must the player proceed?
a. Play the ball as it lies,
without penalty.
b. Play the ball as it lies, with
a one-stroke penalty.
c. Play the ball as it lies, with
a two-stroke penalty.
d. Cancel the stroke, replace
the ball and replay the
stroke without penalty.
In a four-ball competition,
a player authorizes a
fellow-competitor to lift his
ball from th H][