GOLF GOES ON !
IN SPITE OF LUFTWAFFE AVAR EMERGENCY RULES Despite bombs, petrol and luel restrictions. Britain's golfers are not easily thwarted. Chi with the game and to hcck with the Luftwalfe is the slogan of one. near-London club, which has compiled these emergency rules (1) Players are asked to collect bomb and shrapnel splinters to save these causing damage to the mowing machines. (2) Tin competitions, during gunfire or while bombs are falling, players may take cover without penally lor ceasing to play. (Ii) The position of known, delayed action bombs are marked, by red (lags at a reasonably, but not guaranteed, saledistance, therefrom. (4) Shrapnel and/or bomb splinters on the fairways, or in bunkers, within a club's length of the ball, may be moved without penally,, and no penally shall be incurred if a ball is thereby caused to move accidentally. (5) A ball moved by enemy action may be: replaced, or if lost or destroyed, a ball may be dropped out nearer the hole without penalty., ((>) A ball lying in a crater may be lifted and dropped not nearer the. hole, preserving the line to I lie hole, without penalty. (7) A player whose stroke is affected, by the .simultaneous explosion of a bomb may play another ball from the same place. Penalty, one stroke. They thiu'k of everything, these English
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 31, 7 December 1943, Page 6
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224GOLF GOES ON ! Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 31, 7 December 1943, Page 6
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