Two century breaks
Canterbury’s top two billiards players, Brian Kirkness and Dave Meredith, struck immediate form when the inter-club competition began last week. Kirkness made a break of 115 in beating another leading player, Eric Simons, and Meredith had a 110 unfinished in compiling the highest total of the round. Post Office was the only premier team to have a 3-0 win. Results:— A premier grade: Papanui 2 (Simons 213. Karaitiana 299. Ware 209'. Riccarton 1 (Kirkness 285, Foster 139. Piteaithly 2031. Breaks: Kirkness 115. 50. Shirley 2 (Meredith 362, Henderson 178, Angus 151), Woolston I (Franks 95, Mintrom 166, Strong 250). Breaks: Meredith 56, 47, 110 unfinished. Kaiapoi 2 (Burney 226. Adams 302, Wereta 197), Richmond 1 (Giles 159, O’Callaghan 127, Anderson 214). Breaks: Burney 52. Post Office 3 (Thompson 203, White 199, Pettet 212), Hornbv 0 (Houghton 144, Lindsay 198, Templeton 144). A reserve grade: New Brighton R.S.A. 2 (Cormack 127, Greaves 155, Hall 190), Richmond 1 (Grimes 302, Baty 134. Smith 133). Hoon Hay 3 (Baker 208, Bailey 220, Carlson 172), Kaiapoi 0 (Prince 155, Heisen 146. Griffin 157). Post Office B 2 (Hobday 181,
, Bromley 163, O'Donnell 136), Post Office A 1 (Spanger 108, MeNicholl 149, Prebble 157). New Brighton W.M.C. 2 (DllkS 95, Taylor 190, Orsbourn 274), Ashburton 1 (Manson 135, Skilling 141, Reynolds 112). Breaks: Orsbourn 50. B grade.—Post Office 3, Hoon Hay C 0; Richmond 3, Christchurch 0; Hornby B 2, Hornby A 1; New Brighton R.S.A. B 2, New Brighton R.S.A. A 1; Lyttelton 2, Shirley 1; Papanui B 2. Papanui A 1; Hoon Hay A 2, Hoon Hay B 1; Kaiapot 2, Woolston 1; Riccarton B 2, Riccarton A I. Breaks: McKenzie 37, Scott 32, Calder 37, Keremete 35, Cooper 32, 30. C grade.-—Tinwald 2. Richmond 1; New Brighton W.M.C. B 2, New Brighton W.M.C. A 1; Riccarton A 2, Riccarton B 1; Hornby 2, Papanui 1; Post Office A 2. Post Office B 1; Hoon Hay A 3, Hoon Hay B 0; Kaiapoi B 2, Kaiapoi A 1; Woolston 3, Christchurch 0. Breaks: Healey 21, Nunan 28. Roelink 32, Rossiter 34, Limmer 23, Oliver 28, 22, 36. McDonald 20. Witte 22, Brunton 27, Mulqueen 31, 25 unfinished, Berry 25. D grade.—Post Office B 2, Post Office A 1: Hoon Hay B 2. Hoon Hay A I; Riccarton A 2J, Riccarton B J; Papanui 2. Christchurch 1; Kaiapcl B 3, Kaiapoi A 0; Hornby A 2, Hornby B 1; Hoon Hay D IJ. Hoon Hay C 1J; Richmond A 2, Richmond B 1. Breaks: Wealth 20.
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