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  Rich Hodge
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Decision 1-1/3.

Player Discovers Original Ball in Hole After Searching Five Minutes and Then Continuing Play with Provisional ball

Q. At a par-3 hole, a player, believing his original ball may be lost, plays a provisional ball. He searches five minutes for the original ball and then plays the provisional ball onto the green. At that point, the original ball is found in the hole. What is the ruling?

A. The player?s score is 1. The play of the hole was completed when the player holed the original ball (Rule 1-1).


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