CLUB SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14703, 7 September 1918, Page 5

CLUB SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.

The first of a series of hail f -yearly ''snooker" tournaments for a challenge cup presented by Mr H. DeCosta took place m the Gisborne (Xaib last night, when a olqse and, exciting contest- -was y .witnessed. Right up to theYlast 30t seconds th© issue waß m doubt/ and the last shot only proved the Poverty Bay . Club to be the winners.' This results Ij were aa follows: — ™ . First Round :. T, Adair and W. H. S'harpin- (Gisborne) v. J. C. E. Kissling and H. M. • Porter (P. 8.-), 96— 35; C. :.}.. Holdsiworth and Sherratt (P. 8.) v. Wi L. Butler and J. Virgo (Gisborne), .66—66* J. Blair and G. P. Foley (P. 8.) t F. W. Nolan and D. .Williams (Gisborne), 80—38; L. Balfour and T. Fahey (Gisbomie) v. -Dr. Craig and G. R. Wyllie ( (P.B:); 79-,23;.. H. Bright .and A. J. I •White (P. 8.) v. G. Puflett and N. Bull. I (Gisborne), 60—46; H. E. Dodd and A. | M. Puflett (Pvß.) v.* D. R. DeCosta and E ill. Carr (Gisborne), 74— 64. | •Second Round: G. Puflett and N. Bull | (Gisborn.3) v; H. E. Dodd and A. M. I Puflett (P. 8.). 69— 49; H.: Bright and | A^ J. Wlmte (P. 8.) v. W." T. Biitler and 1 J. Virgo (Gisboi-ne), 92—50; J. Blair i and G. P. Foley (P3-) v. D. R. DeCosta and H. Carr (Gisborne), 55^-3; E. Adair and! W. H. Sharpin (Gisborne) v. Dr. Craig and G.- ft. Wyllie- (P.8. ), 102-51; C. J. Haldswcrth and Sherratt (P. 8.) v. F. W. Nolan 'and D. Williams (Gis- i borne), 82-^59 ;Y£iss!ing .aaid H, M. Tor- , tei*"-' (P-B.) v. L. Balfour and T. Fahey (Gisbornte), 66—63. I