Preface; Rule 1 The game; Rule 2. Match Play; Rule 3. Stroke Play; Rule 4. Clubs; Rule 5. The Ball; Rule 6. The Player's Responsibilities; Rule 7. Practice; Rule 8. Advice and Indicating Line of Play; Rule 9. Information About Strokes Taken; Rule 10. Order of Play; Rule 11. Teeing Ground; Rule 12. Searching for and Identifying Ball; Rule 13. Playing the Ball as It Lies; Rule 14. Striking the Ball; Artificial Devices; Rule 15. Substituted Ball; Wrong Ball; Rule 16. The Putting Green; Rule 17. The Flagstick; Rule 18. Movement of Ball at Rest; Rule 19. Moving Ball Deflected or Stopped.
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"The cry for the simplification of the Rules of Golf is a stock-in-trade of the journalist during the winter months. Countless words on the subject have been poured out to an ever-tolerant public, but still the long-sought simplification does not come."--Henry Longhurst, 1937The hopes of renowned writer and golfer Henry Longhurst--and millions of golfers before and after him--have finally been realized. In The Rules of Golf in Plain English, Bryan A. Garner, American English language and usage expert, and Jeffrey S. Kuhn, volunteer USGA rules official, have translated the knotty Rules.