32. A player abandons his tour if he allows the next player to make two blows before challenging him, or make use of words or actions implying that he has finished his tour.
As calling the name of a player or color of the ball. Of course it is implied that a tour abandoned cannot be resumed.
Case.—A seems to abandon his tour, B begins to play, and C reminds A of his right to continuance of tour. Has A abandoned his tour? Yes, if he had not intended to play until he was reminded, or acted so as to convey such an impression.
33. A ball accidentally displaced may be replaced, or allowed to remain, at the option of the enemy of the player who caused the accident.
A ball moved under the foot in croqueting, but not flinching, is accidentally displaced.
34. If a ball accidentally displaced make a step on the round, the step is valid unless the ball be replaced.
In the same case the position is good if it pass under the arch of a bridge from the front.
35. If a ball in motion be interrupted by one of the players, it may rest at the point of interruption, or be carried to the most distant part of the arena in the direction in which it was moving, at the option of the enemy of the player causing the interruption.
If a croqueted ball is interrupted, the croquet may be repeated.
36. A player may decline any point made by himself, and play precisely as if the point had not been made.