GOLF
, BOBBY JONES REFUSES GIFT OF HOUSE. (Rec. January 8, 5.5 p.m.) New York, January 6. Bobby Jones announces that he will not accept the 50,000 dollars house tendered him by a group of a hundred admirin" friends in honour of his winning the British Open Championship, despite a statement by the United States Golt Association that acceptance of the gitt would not be a violation of the association rule governing the amateur status.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 85, 9 January 1928, Page 15
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