SNOOKER CHAMPION
LINDRUM'S RAPID SCORING Rapid scoring in billiards was the feature of the exhibition given last, evening at the Central Social Club. Synionds Street, by Horace lJmlrum, world's champion snooker player. He compiled 57-1 points in half an hour, including breaks of flu, .'{(>" <in 15 minutes) and IJI (in two minutes). He played three games of snooker subsequently. conceding each opponent 1-' points. The results were-liindrum. 05, J. Raleigh, 71!; I.indruin, M (break of (10), J. McGregor, (IS; hiudrtim, 7!t (,",!!). McGregor (17. Limlrum will play at To Kauwhala to-night. Open Championship.—Matches in the open snooker championship at Barton and McGiH's hall last evening resulted;— A. Spalding beat C. Stenersen, (il—HI, 7s--'-'I; B. North beat C. Hunter, 55—"J I. (Hi—-H. (lames for toiiitcht are:---D. McTavish v. M, Bedwell, < o'clock; N. Jury v. A. North, H o'clock.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24085, 2 October 1941, Page 4
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136SNOOKER CHAMPION New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24085, 2 October 1941, Page 4
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