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ARE THE BRITISH
BILLIARDS AUTHORITIES country until such time at le
SCARED OF THEIR PRESTIGE?
TWO IMPORTANT RULES
AMENDED
and lack of
is fair and
AIL, NOV
GOLF STARTING
Long Golf Go
my next Sur
* OLD COURSE
Andrewes
9.15 am. L. R
PLAYERS JOB TO REMOVE REST‡
Two rules have been overhauled by the Brand G.C. of England. It has been decided that if a player 9:20 has been penalised for two misses
-9.25 in consecutive turns, he shall not be further penalised for a third 9.30 consecutive miss. The penalty ex-
9.35 Three decisions of momentous importance to billiards and acted for the first two is held to snooker players reached Australia during the past week. In the have condoned same-
Players will agree that the al- first place the Billiards and Control Council has decided that the world's championship will be played in London in April next whe-teration is perfectly fair. I clears ther Lindrum is present or not, and two rules have been definitely up an anomaly. Nothing more and
altered.
Sydney, October 14.
Dealing with the first matter, it can be said at once that the holding of a world's championship minus the champion just about reaches the height of absurdity, seeing that the aforesaid cham- pion is ready and willing to accommodate all-comers.
nothing less
THE SECOND RULE
McMullen AE Lissaman,
Key
for
W. J. S.
Major Shannon, D. J. Gil-
0 E C. Marton, K. S. Ro-
bertson:
LA Pearce. I Newton D.-S. Robb, L. P. Tamworth. N. L. Smith, 1. S. Edward-- CoL-Blake, Young
9.10
9.45
9.50
9.56
10.00
30.04
10.08- 10.12 10.16
T. E and IG Pearce. JR. Masson, R. W. Roberts. J. S. Dunnett, FAM. El- Both
II Geaze K K Rounds
G. C. Worrall, G. Gawies LR Cramer 0 I SE
10-24
B. Rolfe, W. H. Jowitt
The second rule might easily have big bearing on any game al- though, in the main, it is disregard ed. Every cuerst knows, or should 10.28 know that if he asks for the "rest
10.32
position, touches a ball, the action 10.36 constitutes a foul shot
It is well to remember it cost before Walter Lindrum will be and the marker, in placing same in Lindrum round about £500 to win worried by challengers. the world title because he was forced to travel to England to do so. Now, those in authority de-
ARE WE TO BLAME
clare he must spend a similar Maybe, we Australians are some amount to retain the title when-what to blame. It is high time we ever the whim and fancy take had an organisation capable of them. Ridiculous!
handling such important matters as world's titles.
On the other hand, it is absurd Lindrum is in Australia, and ready and willing to accommodate for anyone outside the Common- all who care to throw down the wealth to argue that our title-hold- gauntlet. There are only three pos-ers must do what no others similar- sibilities. Lindrum verses Davis. ly placed in other parts of McConachy, or Newman. No others world are called upon to do. reed apply. It will be many years
10.40
It is not the marker's place to 10.44 affix the "igger." He is only called 10.48 upon to hand it to the striker.
10.52
3.3
E. W. Kirk G. B. S. Thom SOD
H. Overy, W. J. zie
Macker
G. F. Rees, B. Morahan. WHewitt, H_N
son..:
HH Beddow, T. R. Rowell
son
J. Stenersen, W. G. Robert-
AD. Humphreys, H Mills
R. Nelson, R. G. Gray: W Woodward, N. K. Little John
However, the powers that be have decided that, in such circumstances 10.56 the balls may be replaced by the 1100 referee without penalty, but, IT IS THE PLAYERS JOB TO REMOVE 920 am. A. H. and Mrs. Forbes.
P. A Cax Wing Comdr. THE REST FROM THE TABLE: 1 9:44
110.00
Miss Ragnhild Hveger, 17-year-old 10.32 holder of 11 world records, is contem-110.48 plating a visit to Australia in 1938. She is perhaps the best all-round 11.32 The champion must stand up to woman swimmer in the world.
The one thing
I'm looking forward tremendously to this theatre party with the Cartwrights tonight, darling...
no woman
can hide...
NEW COURSE
Bishop.
JL. Adans, T. R. Chassels. Mrs. Overy, Mrs. Mackenzie. Mrs. Ro- Mrs. Stenersen, bertson PS Harriso Munro.
I'm wit Book about a hundred
wish I wasn't
always so tired
P. D. M
You're looking very attractive tonight Mrs Cartwright
Now then!
Now then!
Aren't you coming.. for a drink, darling?
No, I stay,
This waking fired tells on your whole
arance. Your trouble is you're
ang
EYES
HAIR
DRAWN
2-PINCHED LOOK
-AGEING. UTILE
Horlicks every night
Darling, you wonderful!
TWO MONTHS LATER
urse you wake feeling and looking him Its Night Starvation. suggest Horlicks regularly at bedtime
Horlicks makes. difference feet and LOOKS
HORLICKS guards against Night Starvation