30. It is a fault if the ball served does not drop between the service line, half-court line, and service side line of the court, diagonally opposite to that from which it was served.
31. In matches, the decision of the umpire shall be final. Should there be two umpires, they shall divide the court between them, and the decision of each shall be final in his share of the court.
ODDS.
A bisque is one point which can be taken by the receiver of the odds at any time in the set except as follows:
(a) A bisque cannot be taken after a service is delivered.
(b) The server may not take a bisque after a fault, but the striker-out may do so.
One or more bisques may be given to increase or diminish other odds.
Half fifteen is one stroke given at the beginning of the second, fourth, and every subsequent alternate game of a set.
Fifteen is one stroke given at the beginning of every game of a set.
Half thirty is one stroke given at the beginning of the first game, two strokes given at the beginning of the second game; and so on, alternately, in all the subsequent games of the set.