BRITISH BILLIARDS.
FALKINER 2224 AHEAD.
AN AMATEUR DARK HORSE.
Australian ard N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 6.30 p.m.) LONDON. Feb. 14.
The scores in the billiards match of 16,000 up between C. McGonachy, the New Zealander, and C. Falkiner, tho South African, at the close 0 f play today were
Falkiner (scratch) .. 10,541 McConachy free. 2000) . . 8,317
Falkiner made breaks of 205, 120, 11/ and 116.
McConachy made a break of 136.
An interesting match in the amateur billiards championship has commenced between S. H. Fry, holder of the title, and McLeod, a Middlesbrough artisan, who is regarded as the dark horse of the championship. He developed his skill at workmen's clubs.
At the close of the first, dav McLeod has scored 1002, including breaks of 113, 108 and 106. Fry's score is 719, including breaks of 89 and 84.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18017, 16 February 1922, Page 7
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