BIG BILLIARDS
(Press Assn.—
LINDRUM WINS "ASHES" IN PROFESSIONAL CHAMP.
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Rec. May 28, 11.5 p.m. London, May 28. Lindrum was warmly acclaimed 'at the end of the championship match with Davis. This is the first time that the professional honours have left England- 0 The new baulk line rule affected Lindrum more than any of the pther players, seriously checking his nursery cannon play. All critics agree that, Davis and /Newman have appreeiably improved through their associations with Lindrum, who has brought British billiards !to a higher level than e,ver. Mr. Bissett, chairman of the Billiards Council, in presenting the Guj and a cheque for £200 to Lindrum, said that the greatest player of al times was taking the hilliard ashes tc : Australia, 3MEr. Clark McConachy presented Lindrum with an inscribed gold cue ;plate in memory Of his victory. Davis paid a tribute to Lindrun; as the world champion.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 543, 29 May 1933, Page 5
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