BILLIARDS

Hokitika Guardian, 4 November 1929, Page 5

BILLIARDS

LIND-RUM v. SMITH

(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)

(Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 3.

Lindrum 13,26-1; Smith 10,234. Lindrum took liis uiiunished break of 059 to 1110. Simth was among the first to congratulate him. With a deficit of nearly three thousand, Smith faces a formidable task in the last week of tbe game.

DAVIS v. McCONACHY

LONDON, Nov. 3

Davis reduced McConachy’s lead this afternoon, scoring more than double his opponent’s- points, but McConachy was unlucky w.th position play. He gave a brilliant exhibition at his first visit to the table at the evening session, carrying an unfinished break of 64 to 585. It was full of varied play, orilliantly scoring off the red for a spell. He then manoeuvred the balls against the top cushion in a sequence of close cannons. Play of a safety nature followed until Davis found his true form and amassed 474, when he missed a cushion cannon. McConachy played out time with an unfinished break of 168. He has scored 11,868 with an average of 104. Davis scored *0,043 with an average of 84. Breaks were: McConachy 585, 458, 294; Davis 474, 391, 369. NEWMAN v. FALKINER Now man 19(32.3; Falkiner, who received 3000, 19,922. !