SNOOKER TITLES
Yesberg Has Two Lives (NZ. Press Association) AUCKLAND, August 81. The holder of the New Zealand spookae rtiamplonaiiip. T. Yesberg (Canterbuty) platei for three hours and a quarter before retaining his two Uves today in the national tournament. Yesberg boat B. Klrkno«s (Canterbury) in five flams*. H* won th* first comfortably, but the next three were doeldH bv narrow margin*. In the final frame he had tn etay win. ton) went out to the 21-year-old L. Glosier (Southland). B. Clapham (Auckland) eliminated another Auckland player. J. Tracey, in three consecutive frames. Th* *ix player* remaining in the championship when the tournament continues tomorrow are: Y»ab*rg and R. Frank*, who hav* two liv*s: and Gioslsr, R. King. Clapham and Cullen, who hav* on* lit* *«ch. Result* war*;— B. Clapham (Auckland) beat X (Auckland), 8M«. R. Franka (Canterbury) beat W. Cullen (Auckland), 85-35, 53-43, 37-47, «-!5.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29607, 1 September 1961, Page 17
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