BILLIARDS.
(Bv Ca.o'o—Prees Association—Copyright.) (Australian and X.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON. December 14. .T. TJ. Jlc-opcr, the Australian amateur champion, eoomed to tire towards the end of the amateur billhrd championship, pceejbly duo to Hit- after effects of influenza. Chr'i&tie :e not the nlayer ho was when he ws = uhiimpi-n. The real test wi'.l be when HtK>i-cr iiicctn Kry, who is in fine form. Lately, in playing v. frki:<Hy game with I Hoot •. /, l-'ry recently t-cart.fl 120 in four breaks. Th-_- "Spart-inan" s;.y.i that Hooper is far .-above tlia ordirar,- tt-ar.dard of ama» • t«ur form, end showed a raro confidence, ja th« ivory balls, au'l mastered the big handicap . eunirUinjly well.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 17019, 16 December 1920, Page 9
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