ANONYMOUS DONATION
LOST STAKE IN GOLF DIFFERENCE MADE UP (Floe. Tel Copyright—United Press Assn ) (independent Cable Service.) (Reed. Sept. 20, 9 a.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 19. Byron Nelson, the national open golf champion, received £6O in an anonymous letter explaining: “A lady in our party unwittingly picked up your ball during the Hershey open tournament a fortnight ago. She was unfamiliar with the game. As the lady was my guest, I feel responsible.” If Nelson had not lost the ball he would have won £l5O as second money instead of £9O for fourth place.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20047, 20 September 1939, Page 8
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94ANONYMOUS DONATION Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20047, 20 September 1939, Page 8
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