BILLIARDS MONEY
WHAT FAMOUS PROFESSIONALS EARNED DURING WINTER 1 i It was stated in many quarters a ! few weeks ago that the tour of the f : famous billiards professionals, Lin--1 j drum and McConacliy, last winter, was “ : not a big financial success. \ I Messrs. Burroughes and Watts, the r i sponsors of the tour, have now issued * ; a statement showing the actual cash 1 , received or receivable by the five play--1 : ers engaged in the matches. They 3 i are: ■ ! I,indrum. — £2,343 17s 3d, including tj £.150 travelling allowance. This does J , not include the bonus of £2OO paid i to Landrum for his world's record break f j nor his earnings during his privately • ! arranged games in Sheffield and Ireland, nor newsp iper articles, film - j rights and private club engagements, y* j McConacliy.— £1,041 ISs 3d, includa: ing £l5O travelling allowance, but not o newspaper article fees. Smith. — £1.372 10s. Havis.— £660. = Newman—£s4o 16s Sd, not ineludj imr money received for his matches : with Lindrum in Ireland.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1009, 27 June 1930, Page 9
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169BILLIARDS MONEY Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1009, 27 June 1930, Page 9
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