LAYING THE ODDS
TOTALISATOR FOR GOLF [ Australian Press Assn. ] LONDON, April 4. For the first time in Britain the totalisator was operated for the professional golf competition at Frinton-on-Sea, in which most of the British Ryder Cup team played. Two hundred and twelve half-crown) tickets were sold. The backers of IDuncan, the winner, received twenty-two shillings for half-a-crown. The golf club took ten per cent of the investments.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 82, 6 April 1929, Page 7
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68LAYING THE ODDS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 82, 6 April 1929, Page 7
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