Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-08-10 | Page 22 | Americans Win $300,000 but Fail to Collect

x x X Americans Win But Fail to Collect MANY BACKERS LOSE 0 S E PLENTY IN BIG DEAL Swindle Affair Nets Englishman Small Fortuna B m l Jot JOE iAMs YOrK 11 orx Aug Ten 9 a Ten Ten do da doI I the tue British open golf golt at Ho lake harts haris w t 01 COI war warded led to thi thle thiC e C r gt fling forth orth the p plc Ic Icat t at which i contestants neT er held b bookmakers Arthur s rs defending chom chami was iian mode made the Ca t to Lo 1 I pd this de d spite tho tl fi f I tha ha no pIll plaid cm 0 has haa r repeated In Inthe tho ont e e ent sInce when mL J timid c tIed led his hl hi of tIle tle previous lou clu 1 the he price on lIa e WJK mis U u lioi ho but Americ n ii belton bottor nemo ele no imo I In iii the od odds on tl t American ies ent-ies n a Gene en Jim Ba Ba nes an nail anil HAI tithE l JOIO JOIO-I 10 10 1 ITS TRA ins tue te chart they l lOam a n ii d a 1111 acute e h hi en lap was quoted a at 10 15 I to 1 I Th Ph Tho o on the ohi othi leans is quell lulls long lun In proportion their 51 II l It rel rell for lor instance was a 0 to 20 toI 20 shot I lime rhe American bettors I Ii lI i levels Havers at 4 to 1 I and is maci Innel of at tho British h open lii III 1922 and I lunner up In at 10 to 10 1 J lher l her waa 13 the time jok joh Adding tp 19 to the time ns b t was as the time pessimistic at al attitude o of the press presa I looked baJ bail for tor or Johnny Bull th epe ts wrote rote Hagen was tit most moat d feiri-d pIa placer er In the tho field the pointed out Oh Oil weI el is el ma maibe be It its s just p pa patriotic PAtriotic pride In iii their 0 own onn n ph er concluded the tIme Am they got out tin hi Ii I heck check and anil got busy bUlY ot at 10 to 1 I was too good a gamb a ato eto to A ot o eiloo em el leo Largo sums sonic ot 01 money mon sen Eec abroad to the th whose hoso n roe appealer appealed om 01 tho lie be betting tUng chart lhart HII LII Il eo hue at al ih the llio in III cw cw sw ork and Is well neil known The clientele of ot this fashionable hotel hold hue him hb plent plenty Al Wul 11 lace Di D broker a and and n 1 clo Close friend of ot Hasen laid 1000 te me quoted odds All told n Ii 30 1 was smas as cabled to ton Lon London don SW S MM I LEH OUT OF BETS As the reader knows hager n canto CallIe through and scored hI u li In iii three star star- ThIS meant ment that I American merican betto had clent up It ws wal warthe the biggest betting coup In 11 the th tory hl tory hi-tory of oC golf golf- But done dent start cheering ho o oI body has collected set etl eti The bIg I led betting commissioner It I lit 1 silent sin cn C a It lloyds Hagen s q victory thero h rB bet bei bete sic e speedIly acknowledged lodged ledged e to tournament no word comes cornea from his office now What's What more no trace of at him can be found Cound Be Besides Besides sides s In lit the tho reliable London bet betting betting tinS ting circles the ti tl e an he save gaue e was nas as Is Is un kno 11 knon n mm 0 o didn L t even esen got our mone money back J laments Wallac spOkesman tor for the H Hagen en backer backer- In coarse vulgar language thi th bo bols s appeal to have hove been beautifully beautifully tully fully trimmed The 10 to 1 on onH Hagen was just jut a a on come I I I