ARC-OVAL BILLIARDS.
■■ ■ 0 — 1 The arc-oval billiard match of 9000 up, level; 5 between T. C. Bragge and J. Smith, was con- • tinned yesterday, afternoon and evening in the 1 old Wetlesley Clubrooni. When play ceased on 1 the previous night, the scores, were: Smith 5 3001, unfinished 7; Braggo 2925.. At the end ; of the afternoon session yesterday the scores i were: Smith 3750, 22 unfinished; Braggo 3G57, and at the conclusion of the evening session Braggo 4502, Smith 4357. , At one period of the evening's play Braggc was about 400 points to I the bad, but ho finished with Mo to the good, i- being assisted by a break of 183, the highest ii miido so far in the match. The following are e 'the chief breaks made yesterday:—Smith 73, e G7. G4, 80, 79; Braggo 128, 102, GO, 71, 183, 74, fc 86 y The match will be continued to-dav at 3 cl p.m. Prices have been increased for the rei, niaining six sessions, as an advertisement I- shows, owing to the limited accommodation, 5. but seats can be reserved without extra charge, i; Messrs. Alcock and Co. have offered a trophy 5, to the player who shall succeed in beating the o present record arc-oval brehip' of 291 made by II John Roberts in loud®* 1 *
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 121, 14 February 1908, Page 10
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