FOOTBALLERS' MISDEEDS.
BIG PROFIT ON BETS. Press Assn—By Telegraph—Copyright London, Feb. (>. As a result of a betting raid at Newcastle in connection with League football nine men have been committed for trial. The evidence showed that the promoters' profits were £7OOO in four months. One professional footballer won a thousand pounds.
Paris, Feb. (5. Four Welsh footballers were sentenced at Bordeaux to terms ranging from a fortnight's to a month's imprisonment and lined fifty francs for assaulting the police after being banquetted by the opposing victor io as team.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1843, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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