INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS
Post Office Unbeaten
Players reached top form in readiness for the forthcoming Canterbury championships in the sixth round of the Canterbury A grade inter-club bitliiards competition. B. Kirkness (N.8.W.M.C.) scored the highbreak of the evening, 75. The competition leader, Post Office, was still unbeaten at the end of play. Its No. 1 player, E. Simons, was in top form against Woo'lston, and G. Carson, playing No. 2, -produced his best billiards this season in defeating T. Minstrom. The Canterbury championships begin today. ResoWs: A Grade.—N.B.W.M.C. (Kirkness 200, Foster 168, Thomas 200) beat Kaiapoi (Adams 69 Burney 200, Bayliss 98); Post Office I (Simons 200, Carson 200. Husband 200) beat Woo'lston I (Maffey 74, Mintrom 168, Franks 183); R.S.A. (‘O’Callaghan 200, Kelly 200, Halil 108) beat Christchurch W.M.C. (Choat 127, Anderson 189, Blackburn 200); Woolston II (Hallam 200, Mason 200, Marton 132) beat Post Office M (McManus 143. Bromley 87, Leigh 200); Richmond (Yesberg 200, Greaves 200, Luke 142) beat C.T.A. (Sutherland 179. Cawtheway 159, Smith 200)..
Breaks: Kirkness 75, Simons 49.58 unfinished, Carson 45.50 unfinished, Kelly 40. B Grade —Hornby I 2, Kaiapoi 1; N.B.W.M.C. 3, Woolston 0: Christchurch W.M.C. 2, Post Office 1: Hornby II 3, Post Office M 0; St. Albans Rec. 3, R.S.A. 0. Breaks: Ringdahl 30, Munro 39, Thompson 32. C Grade.—Woolston 2, Post Office 1; N.B.R.S.A. 3, Richmond 0; St. Albans Library 1 12, N.B.W.M.C. 1: R.S.A. I 3, Kaiapoi 0: St. Albans Library M 3. W.M.C. 0; Hornby 2, R.S.A. 1. Breaks: Anderson 36, Saggers 29, Pugh 23, Hay 25, Butts 24, Barnett 21. D Grade.—Woodston 2, Hornby I 1: Spreydon 2, Ashburton 1; Lincoln College 3, Post Office 0; W.M.C. 2, N.B.R.S.A. 1: St. Albans Shirley 2, N.B.W.M.C. Breaks: Grant 30, Vessey 25, McMullan 25, Taylor 22, Smith 22. E Grade.—N.B.W.M.C. 2, Spreydon Il 1; Kaiapoi 1, Richmond 1; Woolston 2, Ashburton 1; N.B.R.S.A. 3, Post Office 0; St. Albans Rec. 2, Kaiepoi II 1. Breaks-: Hawton 39, Sefton 20.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30764, 31 May 1965, Page 15
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