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"The to> of the table game' had a very molest beginning It started, in a pro forsional tournament, hoals of 500 op, at the Guildball Tavern, in Gresham-etxot, he best of indoor games bag undergone the date, if one remembers right, being startling, changes within the 'experience of 1874 or thereabouts. John Roberts was
the pioneer. choso still young ancugh to play and enjoy near the
Keeping the white ball spot, he played alternately Roughly speaking, the history of) red hazards and cannons, and by
this modern billiards began with the great match means-ran up-breaks of" 53"or" "Im for the championship in 1870 between the the light of present-day knowledge Red skill Buck efforts seem humble elder John Ruherts and William Conk, both enough, but there
was the g of whom have long since passed away. The the modern game. The break of 50 in match played at the now-demolished St. 1874 has in the passing Fears walled to nearly 1,000, but the beginning was the James's Ball, in Piccadilly-excited an combination of the cannon and the apot amount of interest Dever approached. The stroke. It is not only at all likely that circumstances were altogether exceptional. himself-fore the possibilities that had anyone in 1874-not even John Roberts Sufereding Kentfield as champion, John been opened up. There was no sudden THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE. Rober. Lad for years been without a rival, | development. The spot streke continued and the challenge issued by Cook marked to be played for years in ordinary matches, and it was not ti Roberta be, an to give the start of a new epoch. And the rules of ap the spot that he brought the in dera the game bean left uniquched Cook would game to something like its present per- inevitably have gained an easy victory as he fection. had, darried ibe spot-stroke to a pitch of perfection andreamt of before he came on scene. In order that Robarts might have a'chacce, however, drastic alterations were madó--so drastic as practically to ber the spot stroke. A special table was de
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What Stevenson, Dawson, In- nan, Resca, and others bare fitco dons with it there is no need to tell. Roberta himself improved eat of knowledge, at an age at which improvement would have seamed impossible.
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Looking back upon the past 30 years or No one cannot help wondering why W. J. Paall allowed himself to be put in the- & Amrully Funda... background. "At a time when the spot **Binicing Fund 2000an jose stroke was still part of the game he should have called himself champion and issued a
challenge to play anyone in England at Barente Fire Branch... ordinary billiards for a stake of say £1,600 side. He could have done to with perfect
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How Cook came be consent to condition invented purely to handicap him is
Fife and Amirultay. question that at this distance of time one safety, as it is certain that Roberts would Revenue Marine Department
Branches.asdest} cannot answer. Never did a young man not have taken up the challenge, How Other Receipt aspiring to the championship of any game ever. Peall went on to his quiet
May, mad. Roberts, for genes was reengnisă-l as the allow himself to be placed at noch champion. Then, in reving the rules, disadvantage. However, Cook triumphed the Billard Assistido: abolished the The Anomenalabire, Funda of the variou winning by 117 points a strenuous game of spot stroke, the restriction to two hasarda ↑ Branches are separately invested, and, by
in
accession amounting to abolition. | Act of Parliament; men not saide to ninet 1,200 up 1b.is stangs is these days; Never in connection with sport has the calme under the respective Depart when the loading, players never think of there been more arbitrary acte. The units of the Company's Business, engaging in a serious match that lasts less spot afroke was banished from the than a week, to think of the championship game for no reason except that the being decided in ▲ single evening make its exhibition in public tober Toading professionals played it so well ne to To such a height has skill been brought, monotonous. Why the crdinary amateur however, that a match restricted to one should have been debarred from playing afternoon and evening would afford no the stroke is more than one can understand. entisfactory test.
However, as the change has been accepted LESSONS IN CHINESE. by all eames of amazedze, it is deelaar. For protest. All the samen isinubilul Festuzu
THE ME OF JOHN BOBLES,
of the game has baan sacrificei.. ↑ The spot
SHEWAN, TOMEZ &,00.
LI HON FAN, a Uhinaos pračekbe
Following the Cost and Roberts matoh praks, be it remembered; is a matter of Mamed in Basturs, ksa heena Latohet we had for some years to two distinct games bare skill. Those who have, an the result
Colony for ovar ten yekar,
of billiards. The table with 3in. pockets of long-continued effort, succended into Eurpoaz officials and merchants in this was retained for championship matches, wakig six or eight hards in succion know i difficulties. It... standa' finan but the professionals never used it in their entirely different footing from the pub, tertvinmort game It was to difficult which, foul alroke, has very properly
bega got rid oły man gang
MORAT, TER AUNZEALIAN.
The latest sunration in billiards has been
He has good method of training Haro- paana to pat inibe Chinese examination, and posted of a flat rate parties Chinese beschuz. Elebis so good ledge of Mandarin and Hakks
those who intend learning the Chines
to admit of the big breaks in which, then A Box, the public delighted. The elvet Roberts accepta. his defeat and made nó
the wonderful play of Gay, the young image are toquested to wribe care of alta, to regain his title. Hie son, the Australia By means of middle pookat China Mol office or direct bo 37 Holly John-Roberts ót our day, at once boesias] losers of the red – the backbone of the | wood Boad, 1st door.” Cook's most formidable rival. Of the averaguiateur's game-Gray, makes such
Hongkong, May 17, 1912: initches, between the two men cos could hage breaks that, the spot stroke being write a aptumn. Despite me defest Cook batred, no one can meet him on even termos much hops of unccess. There is hows held his own for a few yours, but in the ever, one important reveal Gony on Land Roberts proved too good for him, all occasions as composition balls. Under his own conditions he is practically on- match in 1877 left no doubt as to which beatable, but until he takes his courage in wha” the "better man. From that time bath, bands and plays with (vory balis he Cook's. star waned, but Roberts went on on have nothing by my to the champ'on- from strength to strength, remaining for ship. Itis afzed ružovántjá commipiopakip considerably liver 20 years the central matches fury halls must be used, and there is not the slightest ebanon - 7 the rule Bgars in the world of billiards,
being relaxed
TEBEPOT STROKY.
In the old days of the championships
matches, and for some time afte
spot stroke dominated the game on
onthgary fable. As the your
however, Jaha Roberts dropp
public entertainmenta, ding that the pable foun
No doubt his seted win
play
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