INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31096, 27 June 1966, Page 16

INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS

Woolston I Beaten Woolston II and Post Office I were the most impressive teams in the eleventh round of the Inter-dub btttiards competition. Woolston's trio. M. Maffey, T. Mintrom and B. Martin, displayed fine form to beat the Woolston number one combination. D. Ha'ium, K. Murphy and R. Franks and in so doing set Woolston I an almost Impossible task to win the competition. Post Office I moved Into a two-point lead by convincingly outplaying R.S.A., 3-0. E. Simons retained his good form in his encounter with R. O’Callaghan, and an excellent break of 53 proved to be the winning margin. T. Mintrom scored a well compiled break of 49. and N. Thomas (New Brighton W.M.C.) amassed a break of 39. A Grade.—Woolston II 3 (Maffev 209 Mintrom 200, Martin 200), Woolston 0 (Hallum 186. Murphy 163, Franks 198); Post Office 3 (Simons 200, Narbey 200, Golding 200), R.S.A. 0 (O’Callaghan 152, Collie 151, Brough 187); New Brighton W.M.C. 2 (Thomas 200. Sutherland 184, J. Leigh 200), Post Office II I (McManus 153, Bromley 200, S. Leigh 132): Christchurch W.M.C. 2 (Choate 187, Blackburn 200. Carson 200), Hornby W.M.C. 1 (Barnett 200. Munro 183. Higgs 110); Kaiapoi W.M.C. 2 (Adams 105, Burney 200, Bayliss 200). Richmond W.M.C. 1 (Yesberg 200, Grieves 195, Linton 195). B Grade —R.S.A. 2, St. Albans Recreation 1: Christchurch W.M.C. 2. Kaiapoi 1; New Brighton W.M.C. 2, St. Albans Library 1; Hornby 3, Woolston 0. Breaks: Cook 38; Aitken, 32, 30.

C Grade.—Hornby 2, R.S.A. 1; St. Albans Library 2, Kaiapoi 1; Woolston 3. Ashburton 0: Christchurch W.M.C. 3, Riccarton II 0; New Brighton W.M.C. 2, New Brighton R.S.A. 1; Spreydon 2, Riccarton I 1. Breaks: Gilson 38. 31; O’Hagen 33; GUUes 31; McMillan 27; Vessey 23; Taylor 23; Baty 25: Smith 22; Hay 20. D. Grade.—Post Office 3, Kaiapoi 0; Shirley II 2. Woolston 1; Spreydon 3, New Brighton R.S.A. 0; Christchurch W.M.C. 2, Hornby II 1; Ashburton 3. Richmond 0; Shirley I 3, Lincoln 0; Hornby I 3, Kaiapoi II 0; New Brighton 2. St. Albans Recreation 1. Breaks: Brittain 32: Beavon 20; Cochrane 20; Peacock 28. E Grade.—Woolston 3. New Brighton W.M.C. 0; Post Office II 3. Post Office I 0: Shirley 2, Richmond U 1; Kaiapoi I 2. Richmond I 1; Kaiapoi II 3, New Brighton R.S.A. 0. Breaks: Valance 40: Farmer 37.