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Investments (Detail) - USD ($) | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items] |  |  |
Investments in golf related ventures | $ 0 | $ 282,000 |
Percentage of ownership interest in Topgolf | 14.00% |  |
Investment in Topgolf | $ 72,238,000 |  | $ 72,238,000
Topgolf International Inc |  |  |
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items] |  |  |
Investments in golf related ventures | 0 | $ 282,000 |
Investment in Topgolf | $ 72,238,000 |  |

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