
1) Baffle and buffalo 2) Block 3) Blocked golf shot 4) Completely stump 5) Condition on a putting green 6) Dock from bluing 7) Filibuster 8) Flummox 9) Friend of spanky and alfalfa 10) Frustrate 11) Get in the way of 12) Hinder 13) Hinder or thwart 14) Hinder, obstruct 15) Hold up 16) Impede 17) Keep from progressing
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1) Bewilder 2) Buffalo 3) Foil 4) Hogtie 5) Obstruct 6) Stonewall 7) Stymy 8) Thwart
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To block another player's putting path to the hole with one's own ball. Now an anachronism since the rules of golf permit marking the spot of the ball on the green, thus allowing the other player to putt into the hole without obstruction.
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A stymie refers to an archaic rule in the game of golf. In singles match play when one player`s ball blocked the path of another player`s ball on the green, but were not within six inches of each other, the obstructing player`s ball was not lifted. Instead the player who was further away from the hole had to attempt to slice or draw his putt ar......
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• Alt. of Stimy • Alt. of Stimy
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(from the article `Jacobs, Hirsch`) ...for him. Two years later, Reveillon, trained by Jacobs, won at Pompano, Fla. In 1928 Jacobs began a partnership with Isidor (`Beebee`) Bieber. ...
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A vintage aspect of golf, which was a part of singles match play till 1952, after which it was removed from the Rules of Golf. A stymie was supposed to occur in a condition when another ball was placed straight in the putting line of a golfer's ball.
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When an opponent's ball is in the line of the other player's putt. Since the ball may now be lifted, the term is used these days to refer to a tree or object in the way of a shot
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Sty'mie noun Also
Sti'my [ Orig. uncertain.]
(Golf) The position of two balls on the putting green such that, being more than six inches apart, one ball lies directly between the other and the hole at which the latter must be played; also, the act of bringing the balls into this position.
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Sty'mie transitive verb Also
Sti'my (Golf) To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie.
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to hinder obstruct or blockÂ
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[
n] - a situation in golf where an opponent`s ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole 2. [n] - a thwarting and distressing situation
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stymy noun a thwarting and distressing situation
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When an object such as a tree lies between a player's ball and the green.
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