After marking their ball on the green, a golf player tosses it to their caddie to clean. Thanks to the caddies excellent hand-eye coordination, he dropped it and the ball rolled into a lake. How should the player proceed?
- None of these
- Either retrieve the ball from the lake and play on or take a 1 stroke penalty and continue the hole with a new ball
- Either retrieve the ball from the lake and play on or take a 2 stroke penalty and continue the hole with a new ball
- Continue the hole with a new ball for no penalty
Answer
The correct answer is C) Either retrieve the ball from the lake and play on or take a 2 stroke penalty and continue the hole with a new ball.
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