EXHIBITION BILLIARDS
McCONACHY’S BREAK OF 509 MATCH CONCLUDES TO-NIGHT The billiards match of 18.000 uq between W. Lindrum, of Australia, and the New Zealand professional, Clark McConachy, will be concluded at the St. James Buildings this evening. A close finish is anticipated. The afternoon session yesterday drew i a good house, and McConachy made up leeway and reached his session ' points with a splendid all-round break ; of 472 unfinished, in addition to pro- ; ; vious breaks of 122 and 109. Lindrn n was also responsible for runs of 102. 103 and 171. the position at the adjournment being: Lindrum. 15.634; McConachy, 15,057. A record attendance for the match was present in the evening. McConachy earired his unfinished break to 50'\ when he broke down after being unfortunate enough to lose the white, i Lindrum replied with a nice run of 259. his opponent returning to the top of the table fror a break of IS2. Lindrum ran a clever string of nurseries* to 201 in six minutes. Lindrum reached the session points first with 64 unfinished and the position then was: Lindrum, 16,500 (in play). AlcConaehy. 15.828.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 478, 6 October 1928, Page 13
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191EXHIBITION BILLIARDS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 478, 6 October 1928, Page 13
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