Billiards Three Teams Leading After Fifth Round

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29827, 21 May 1962, Page 6

Billiards Three Teams Leading After Fifth Round

Post Office I and Richmond W.M.C. both gained two-point wins to lead the A grade section of the Canterbury Amateur Billiards Association's inter-club competitions at the conclusion of the fifth round. Sharing the lead is Woolston W.M.C. I, which was beaten 2-1 by Christchurch W.M.C. R.S.A., beaten by Richmond W.M.C.. share second place with Christchurch W.M.C., with New Brighton W.M.C.. Post Office 11, and Woolston W.M.C II (equal) third. Results : A Grade Christchurch W.M.C. (Kirkness 200, Biackburn 187, W. Anderson 200) beat Woolston W.M.C. I (Murphy 134, Hewinson 200. Mintrom 130): AA.C. (Johnson 146. Greaves 200. Moore-Wright 200) beat Pioneer (Choat 200 Davey 97. Newton 196); Post Office II (Prince 200, Bromley 200. R. Anderson 200) beat Woolston W.M.C. II (Mason 113. Msffey 153, Martin 187); Richmond W.M.C (Yesberg 200, Cook 107, Sutherland 200) beat R.S.A. (Collie 177. Stewart 200. O’Callaghan 173); Post Office I (Simons 200. Leigh 97, Carson 200) beat New Brighton W M.C. (Logan 106, Philpott 200. Foster 166). Best breaks: Simons 51; Sutherland 40. B Grade Hornby W.M.C. (Lindsay 200. Ringdahl 200. Muschamp 200) beat A.AC. (Kennedy 153. Barnett 182. Cooke 195); R.S.A (Geddes 200. W. Taylor 200. Hall 200) beat Christchurch W.M.C. n (Milne 98. Harding 163, A. Taylor 125); Ashburton (Green 200, Pritchard 189, Kenny 200) beat New Brighton

W.M.C. (Thomas 191, Leigh 200. Aitken 161): St. Albans Recreation (Porteous 200, Ancus 200, Hamilton 200) beat Woolston W.M.C. (Huges 191. White 178. Brydon 196); Post Office (Narbey 200, Duncan 102, O'Malley 200) beat Richmond W.M.C. (Varnham 182, Bennett 200. Jenkins 192); Christchurch W.MC I (Mann 200. R Duncan 200, Moore 158) beat Kaiapoi W.M.C. (Adams 191. Burney 190. Hopkinson 200). Best breaks: Geddes 56: Burney 41; Pritchard 38; Cooke 37; Hall 36. 32; Kenny 34; Ringdahl 34; Adams 32. 32: Mann 31; White 30. C Grade New Brighton R.S.A. (Moore 150, Whiting 150. Thomas 150) beat Kalapoi W.M.C. II (Baillie 66, Kirk &. Anglem 96); Richmond W.M.C. (Baty 112, Wales 150, Milne 150) beat Hornby WJW.C. (Hughes 191. White 178. Grant 102); Hornby W.M.C. II (Rees 149, Ayson 150, Cowan 150) beat Kaiapoi W.M.C. I (Taylor 150. Robb 145, Lampleigh 113); Ashburton (Young 150, Humphreys 150, Frazer 133) beat R.S.A II (Butts 103. O'Hagan 143, Connor 150): New Brighton W M.C. (Logan 150, Beri 150. Sinclair 150) beat R.S.A. I (Ogg 139. Cusack 82, Cuttance 124); Woolston W.M.C. 3, beat St. Albans Library 0. Best breaks: Ogg 25; Logan 21; Ayson 21; Taylor 21. D Grade Richmond W.M.C. (Bate 150, Barwell 112, Millar 150) beat Christchurch W.M.C. (Knighton 143. Stephenson 150, Barkle 140); New Brighton R.S.A. (Hooper 150, O Connell 150, Prettejohn 100) beat Post Office (Green 110. Brassington 141, Thompson 150); New Brighton W M.C. (Henderson 150. Horwell 150, Beckett 109) beat Hornby W M.C (Norton 129. Risdone 112, 'Phillips 150). Best breaks: Knighton 31; Thompson 25; Stephenson 23. E Grade Woolston W.M.C. (Hore 150, Munro 150, Mare 135) beat New Brighton W.M.C. (Brocket 132, Griffen 136. Crawford 150); New Brighton R.S.A. (Green 150. Norton 134. Beazley 150) beat Horntoy W.M.C. II (Wakefield 140, Woodham 150, Brown 104); Post Office (Simons 150, Golding 99, Williams 150) beat Hornby W.MC. I (Cole 147, Thompson 150, Green 133); Christchurch W.M.C. (Thompson 150. Drury 150. Dixon 85) beat Richmond W.M.C. (Cockle 105, Livingstone 81, Nolan 150).