You Can Take Your Eye Off The Ball 1926

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Roehampton, Greater London.

Title: "You can take your eye off the ball! Tom Howard ... Australia's best professional ... 'putts' with his eye on the hole ... and successfully ... too!"

M/S of a golfer standing on a misty golf course, he puts a ball into a hole. Various M/Ss of the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25675
Sort Number:
G 1285
Time in/Out:
01:16:35:00 / 01:17:11:00
Canister:
G 1285
Film ID:
488.03
Issue Date:
15/04/1926

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