ASTONISHING BILLIARDS
AVERAGE OF 214 With the English amateur billiards championship near, Kingsley Kennerlov, - who in business hours is an engineer, has had a new c-ue made, and with it lie is surprising even himself, according to London Daily Mail. ‘ ‘Kennerley must either be unusual or extraordinarily lucky, for with liis new cue lie lias just played a club game and made breaks of 474, 341, 283, 261, 141. all in one match, and at the finish his. average was the astonishing one of 214! “This is believed to be unparalleled in amateur billiards. I know of nothing to equal it. The nearest seems to be the 415 average, of Robert Marshall, Australia, against whom Kennerley was competing in the Empire championship- last year.”
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 160, 20 March 1939, Page 2
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124ASTONISHING BILLIARDS Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 160, 20 March 1939, Page 2
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