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Old 07-20-2006, 10:38 AM
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Re: Your handicap
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Originally Posted by Mox
it seems, that no matter if you slice your drive into the lake 100 yards out or 220 yards out, the penalty (rules-wise as well as effectively) is the same.
Huh?
Is it a lateral water hazard?

In a lateral water hazard, you may also, under penalty of one stroke, drop within two club-lengths of (a) the point where the ball last crossed the hazard margin or (b) a point on the opposite hazard margin equidistant from the hole. (26-1c)
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