Inter-Club Billiards
After three rounds of the inter-club billiards, the Post Office team, with its No. 1 player. E. Simons, again showing good form, has taken the lead. However, it had to be content with a 2-1 victory, against Woolston I. which indicates a close and interesting competition right through the 14 rounds. W. Dllks and V. Choat had a struggle, Dilks Bnally winning by two points. Results:
A Grade.—New Brighton <B. Klrkness 200. J. Hammond 08. N. Thomas 200), beat Kaiapoi <W Adams 116. W. Burney 200, B Hobday 196), 2-1: Post Office <E. Simons 200. L. Bromley 187, B Narbey 200). beat Woolston 1 (R. Franks 120, T. Mintons 200. E. Martin 148). 2-1; R.S.A. (R. O'Callaghan 200. D. Collie 200. T. Hall 125), beat Richmond (T. Yesberg 182. E. Grimes 128. E. Greaves 200), 2-1; Woolston II <W Dilks 200. H. Mason 200. R Higgs 147). beat Christchurch WM.C. <V. Choat 198, G. Carson 130, C. Watson 200). 2-1. Breaks: E. Simons. 52. 48: L. Bromley. 41; J. Hammond. 40. B Grade.—R.S.A. (W. Taylor 200 T. Quaid 200, W. Harrington 200). beat Post Office tW. Simons 113. L. Winter 187. A. Palmer 178), 3-0: New Brighton R.S.A. (Mason 200, Andrews 180, Moore 200). beat Shirley (Norton 194, Henderson 200. B. Day 162), 2-1; Hornby (Ringdahl 200. Sellers 200. Young 200), beat Christchurch (Thompson 103. Milne 163, Connor 182). 3-0; New Brighton W.M.C. (Leigh 193. Logan 200, Saggers 200). beal Woolston (Taylor 200, Adamson 169. Gilson 159), 2-1. Breaks: Leigh, 33: Logan, 33; Connor, 33; Quaid, 38. C Grade.—St Albans Recreation 3. Kaiapoi 0; R.S.A. I 2. Riccarton 1; Richmond II 3. Spreydon II 0: Woolston 2. R.S.A. II 1; Spreydon I 3. Richmond 1 0. Breaks: Gardiner, 28; Evans, 20: O'Hagen. 20; de Zewart, 37. D Grade.-*'Shtrley 2, Hornby 1; Rangiora II 2, Shirley II 1; Kaiapoi II 2. Woolston 1: Richmond 3, Post Office 0: Rangiora I 3. Ashburton 0; Spreydon I 2. Kaiapoi I 1; Christchurch 2. New Brighton W.M.C. 1. Breaks: Cairns, 21: Jackson, 22: Shanks, 20; Farmer, 22; Foster, 26. E Grade.—Kaiapoi 2. Spreydon I 1; Post Office 111 2. Hornby 1: New Brighton W.M.C. II 3, Post Office II 0; Post Office 1 2. New Brighton W.M.C.. I 1: Richmond 2, Spreydon 1; Woolston 2, Shirley II 1. Breaks: Smith 23, Pope 20, Crawford, 20.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31672, 7 May 1968, Page 8
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