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...more than proper pay for an expert; twice before she had won more than $500 by a special system of picking the teams. But in Bournemouth next day, a nonexpert got equally good results by "just picking them at random." On a bet of $1.50, ex-Teacher Ernest Albert Lumsden, 71, also...
Charwoman Guest and ex-Teacher Lumsden are only two of the 10 million Britons (one in every three adults) who send off their pennies and sixpences each week to "have a flutter" on some 100 football pools. The average weekly bet is low (about 50?), the chances of winning about one in 30.* The payoffs run from a half crown to the maximum of ?75,000. But because of the get-rich-quick lure and the fascination of working out "the perfect system," playing the pools has be come a national gamble that keeps families all over Britain busy...
...then Verdued took over and on the butterfly leg pulled to within a foot of Yale's Joe Seldon. By this time, the jammed house, weary from watching Yale sweep to three firsts and a second in the first four events on the card, was yelling for LaSalle. Jack Lumsden, LaSalle freestyler, finally nailed Don Irwin in the final three yards and won by about half a foot...
First Period: Goal-Preston (Moseley, Ayres), 12:45. Penalties-Greeley, R., McLeod; Greeley, S., Kimball. Second Period: Goals-Preston (Moseley), 1:11; Kimball (Perkins), 4:28; Greeley, S. (Key), 5:28; Ayres (Moseley), 6:54; Crocker (Key), 10:19; Butler (Priestling), 16:21. Penalty-Preston. Third period: Goals-Lumsden (Arra), 1:36; Perkins, 1:57; Preston, 15:30; Moseley (Ayres), 18:35. Penalties-Kimball, Butler, Coulter, Depuis...
...summaries: HARVARD (7) NEEDHAM (4) Gebelein lw Kimball Farrell c Lumsden Crocker rw Chambers Preston rd Arra Greeley, R, ld McLeod Yetman g Hoyle...