BILLIARDS.
GEORGE GRAY WELL IN FRONT. By Telegraph—Press Association—OopyriEht London, October 18. : , In the billiards match 'Gray v."B*ece, the scores stand:— 16,500 (including ' a break of 362, of .which 348 wore obtained off tlio red), Reece 14,562. PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT. At 7.30 o'clock this evening, in the showrooms of Messrs. Alcock'and Co., the end of the second round of the professional tournament will be fought out between Bowio and Hickey. As both players are known to bo good cueists, a fine game is anticipated. MISS RUBY ROBERTS. 1 • Messrs. Alcock and Co. have arrango- ' ments in hand for a tour through Now Zealand of Miss Ruby Roberts 1 , early in tho New Year. Miss Roberts is an Australian, and a niece of Mr. Charles ' Memmott, who figured prominently as a billiard player at ono time. Miss Roberts has just completed a tour of : tho world, extending over two and a : half years, visiting China, Malay States, India, and tho British Isles. While in ■ London she defeated English lady play- ' ors rather easily, and also boat Mr. 1 William Cook, son of the old champion, who gavo hair tho points in a gamo of 9000. Miss Roberts's largest break in a public gamo is 168, but in a private • display sho put up 234. In her match 1 with Cook she mado ecvcn over tho I hundred. ,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1885, 20 October 1913, Page 4
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