BILLIARDS
Only four games wero played in the diner "tournament last night, the winners being Tucker, 1. Ingley, J'orter, and It. Ingley, who respectively defeated Ken.n, Roieroft. Jack?on, ond Pasker. Ihe game between Tucker and Kean was particularly close. Tho former started 275 points behind scratch and his opponent 30 behind. r n tho earlier stages the back-marker was not able to Teduco his disadvantage, and -ras gradually getting into a position that looked hopeless. However, Tucker held to his game pluckily, and after his opponent had reached the homo stretch his luck and play improved, so that towards tho close of the gamo lio was able to draw within a possible winning distance Until the very finish the came was either player's, and Tucker well deserved hy win. It. Ingley also had a very narrow win from Tasker, the latter being 197 when Ingley went cut. The best breaks of tho evening were:— Tucker, ill, 4R, 38, 30, 31; I. Ingley, (IS; Ti;s'-.H-. 27; B. Ingley, 27, 23, 21. On .Monday several games will be played, 1 t.'.i.: 'leaving tho semi-finals andlimils to be played olf on, Tuesday.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 32, 1 November 1919, Page 10
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