Quote by Mark Twain

It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf

Summary

This quote emphasizes the principle of good sportsmanship in the game of golf, specifically with regard to picking up lost golf balls. In golf, it is customary and respectful not to retrieve a lost ball while it is still rolling. This practice ensures fairness and maintains integrity in the game. By allowing the ball to come to a complete stop before picking it up, players show their commitment to following the rules and uphold the spirit of fair play.

By Mark Twain

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