SANTA MARGARITA WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION
			TEAM RULES AND REGULATIONS - 2010 - Page 5 of 5
			THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME - Continued
			PLAY AT A GOOD PACE AND KEEP UP:
			Players should play at a good pace.  The Committee may establish pace of play guidelines
			that all players should follow.
			It is a group's responsibility to keep up with the group in front.  If it loses a clear hole and it is
	Home Page		delaying the group behind, it should invite the group behind to play through, irrespective of the
			number of players in that group.
	Member Clubs		BE READY TO PLAY:
			Players should be ready to play as soon as it is their turn to play.  When playing on or near
	Calendar		the putting green, they should leave their bags or carts in such a position as will enable quick
			movement off the green and towards the next tee.  When the play of a hole has been completed,
	Officers &		players should immediately leave the putting green.
	Directors		LOST BALL:
			If a player believes his ball may be lost outside a water hazard or is out of bounds, to save
	Membership		time, he should play a provisional ball.
	Information		Players searching for a ball should signal the players in the group behind them to play through
			as soon as it becomes apparent that the ball will not easily be found.
	Team		They should not search for five minutes before doing so.  Having allowed the group behind to
	Information		play through, they should not continue play until that group has passed and is out of range.
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