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Marker

1. The person who keeps score. 2. The object you use to mark your ball on the green.

Definition

1. A person designated to keep score for a player or group, particularly in tournament play where accurate scoring is crucial. 2. A physical object used to mark the position of a golf ball on the green when it needs to be lifted for cleaning or to clear another player's line. Understanding both meanings helps golfers handle scoring responsibilities and proper ball marking procedures. Markers must be accurate, impartial, and knowledgeable about rules and procedures. Proper ball marking requires precise placement and adherence to etiquette that maintains fair play and pace of play.

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