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LINDRUM’S BIC BREAK. [United Press Association—By Electr*a Telegraph.- Copyright.) LONDON, Jan. 19. Waller Lindrum is now approaching the five thousand break, which he promised to make during the present season. He has already scored 31.0 1 and the break is not finished. Lindrum began the evening session with a break of 701, unfinished, which was compiled chiefly in open plav. He tiK'n added sequences of fifty-eight nursery cannons, thus reaching one thousand. His only difficulty was at 1189. a “loser’’ leaving the red in a bad position With his next stroke, Lindrum sent the white into baulk, whence lie recovered a very accurate, cannon, enabling him to score an easy white loser to regain position. He thereafter scored more nursery cannons, including runs of 130. 132, 88, 191 and 97.
lie has thus far played for two and-n-qunrtrr hours, bis nursery cannons aggregating 907. With bis previous break of SOS, bis score is (il7(>.
Davis, who lias received seven thousand, is 8,(HI. RECORD BREAK. LONDON, .January 20. Limlrum carried bis break to 3907 mfinishod. a world's record.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 January 1932, Page 3
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