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Tlie three games played Inst night in ilie Wellington snooker eli.-inipionsliip provided some of tlie finest |>ln.v yet seen in tlie grade tournament piny in AVellingtou. tn the first, gnine.' IJ. Paisley (Regent) lie,-it It. Greig (Upper Hutt), by potting Hi,' last lihi-k. Scores were, 81-71. t’lay was cautious and deliberate. The glime bet ween It. .1. Knigge (G.1’.0. Pnsiiinesi and B. L- .tones (Cotters) provldeil the greatest thrill of tlie touriniinent. tn tlie first frame Knigge scored well while •tones, tailing a little, gave too many ehanees. and tlie frame ended Knigge 73. .tones 38. In tlie second frame .tones played well, polling confidently and securing good position. Itis opponent ante added 6 In tils score. .Innes milled 97. The limit scores were. Jones 135. Knigge
The last game was between It. Stuart (Petone) and H. I.eiilinrt ('lune). Stuart ti.'id n laid run and failed often by smallest margins Final score was. Lenhart 121, Stuart 77. Tonight tlicre will Im only (wo games: At 7 oVloek lietween Benny and Gold, and at 8 o'clock between Cobb and Blaekaby,
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Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 302, 20 September 1945, Page 8
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