BILLIARDS
LINDRUM V. SMITH LONDON, October 30. The scores are:— Lindrum (in play) ... 4,635 Smith 3,274 Breaks: Lindrum, 904, 579, 400, 144, 114; Smith, 365, 269, 226. There was an even session this afternoon, when Smith and Lindrum each averaged 103. but Lindrum in the evening found tlie strength of the board. He broke away from the Englishman and finished well ahead, having increased his lead in the evening by over 1,000. During a break of 904 he showed versnt : 'ity in stringing together nursery cannons and points by means of tap of Ll !p-la’ -> play with equal ■ ease. I’hr e times lie was in di -’ity, bill he i.vei-eame th ’rs: with a -enutiful ma;se s-'-. o t. the ;l with n threeenshion ron, and the third with a cannon >ff the "dge of the middle packet. He failed at a comparatively simple cannon when trying to work the red into position. ' Smith played open billiards, but without Lindrum’s delicacy, averaging 131 against the
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Evening Star, Issue 20320, 31 October 1929, Page 4
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