SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20582, 4 December 1928, Page 10

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

billiards. PEED LIN DRUM BEATS INMAN. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraphy-Copyright.);, P j T . , LONDON, December 2. hred Lindrum, who conceded Inman a start of 2000 in a time-limit mate* won easily, by 660 He expressed’ himtorv i'' V i 1 , tl bIS for ™ and Ms vieWf d - Sald i he waK con fidout he would do better in subsequent games. The highS* WV s for'the final session, i in the afternoon playinc: a brilliant game, chiefly at the top of the tjiblo, for 4oo.—Australian Press Associa- • LINDRUM’S LAST PUBLIC appearance. Walter Lindrum, the Australian billiards champion, played his last public match last evening against S. G. M'Donald m the Corner Billiard Parlour, Cargill’s corner. There was a large crowd of onlookers, and those present were treated to a brilliant display. Lindrum played allround billiards and did not confine himself to one department of the game. His breaks included 376. 292, 100. and 140 His opponent, though absolutely outclassed, played very well for an amateur and 'scored several nice breaks. Before sailing for Australia an Friday, Lindrum will play his last private match in the Dominion against R. Fraser, at the Commercial Travellers’ Club rooms. CRICKET. SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH. {United Press Association.) (Sy Electric Telegraph—Copyright,) . ADELAIDE, December 3. (Received Dec. 4, at 1 a.m.) . In the Sheffield Shield match. Victoi ia V}/- th S u ’. first innings scored 344 (Onvons Mgt S®!* 6 ?. Wilis 47; Williams 6 for , 132). \ictpria followed on, and in the wcoiid innings scored SI without loss. South Australia in their first innings scored 582. b