BILLIARDS.
Melbourne Inman continued hia sxhibltion at the Royal Albert Hall on July 24. when he met two well known amateurs, oine in the afternoon and one in the evening, conceding each 600 points in a game of 1000
up. In the afternoon Inman reached hla points when hla opponent was 897, while in the evening bls performance was much better, the amateur only reaching 709 when game was called. Inman's largest breaks in the afternoon were 75, 68, 78, 122, 64, 126 lot which 87 were off the red), and 182; and In the evening 81, 76, 69, 191, 87, 7T and 92. The amateur playing In the afternoon was responsible for a 48, 23, three times 25 and 37, but the player of the evening made a very poor show, his best effort being 19. The exhibitions are given on a table specially erected by Messrs Barton and McGill. This afternoon and evening Inman plays Ford, conceding him 1900 in 2000 up.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 5, 29 July 1908, Page 15
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164BILLIARDS. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 5, 29 July 1908, Page 15
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