New York State Comptroller's Office Accounts of Receipts and Taxes Paid by Athletic Clubs A0934

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A law of 1911, required all athletic clubs to pay a tax of 7-1/2 per cent on gross proceeds of boxing or sparring matches and submit statement of the proceeds and tax to the State Comptroller. Money was used to pay expenses of State Athletic Commission established in 1911.

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