BILLIARDS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. LONDON, Feb. 10 After eliminating Falkiner and Inman from the professional tournament the first prize of which is £2OO, 'the final heat, between Newman and Smith is providing the keenest interest, esI perially as these players will not meet in the championsihp, which Smith declined to enter. Both adopted safety tactics in the opening stage, hut afterwards played freely. Smith then took the lead, being 400 ahead on the second day. Newman scored 1747 on the third day, against Smith’s 710. Newman then increase his lead to 900. which Smith on the fifth day substantially reduced. The scores now are: — Newman 6472, Smith 6118. The best breaks were: Newman 440, 276, 270, 233, 218, and 202 twice; Smith 225,, 210, and 362 unfinished. FALKINER LEADS AIcCONACHY. LONDON, Feb. 10. Falkiner is 6667 (including a break of 394), against McConachy’s 5970 (including a break of 93. LONDON, Feb. 12. Falkiner is 8001 including breaks of 313, 229, 183, and AlcConachy 6490, including breaks of 146, and 130. Smith is 7936, including breaks of 483 and 387, and Newman 7,625 including a break of 349. (
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19220213.2.12
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1922, Page 1
Word count
Tapeke kupu
189BILLIARDS. Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1922, Page 1
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in