PROFITS PROM SOCCER
The Arsenal Soccer Club's accounts reveal that gate receipts (excluding entertainment tax) from league matches last season amounted to £53,356 14s 4d. Net receipts from cup ties and other matches, including the profit on the Continental tour, totalled over £16,000. The sum of £36,766 8s lid was spent on players' wages, benefits, bonuses, transfers and wages and expenses of "scouts," but this figure includes a certain amount put by for transfers and benefits during the com-ing-winter.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22525, 16 September 1936, Page 20
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