The professional championship of Liverpool was won by Collens after a close game with Pearson.
In the Cardiff Professional Championship, T. Carpenter has gained the principal prize with eight consecutive wins.
The players were—T. Carpenter (rec. 85), J. A. Llewellin (Welsh champion), E. T. Millwood (rec. 80), A. E. Hannam (rec. 70), J. Coverley (rec. 120), F. Clifford (rec. 140), J. Ball (rec. 40), G. Toxworth (rec. 60), R. S. Smith (rec. 140), A. Turner (rec. 230).
Pindar beat Raynor for the Yorkshire Professionals' Championship with 8,000 to 7,932. Previously Nelson had beaten Bree and Hughes, and Raynor had beaten Bailey and Nelson. This is the first time the Yorkshire championship has produced a close finish. In the first competition in 1908 C. H. Wilkinson beat F. W. Hughes by over 1,100.
In 1909 Nelson beat Wilkinson by over 1,300, and E. C. Breed by over 700 points in 1910. Last year Pindar beat Nelson by over 900.
The Billiard Association has informed Inman that the Professional Championship Cup, held by him, now becomes his own property.
In the Professional Tournament at the Soho Square Salon during January, Diggle has increased his points from 11 to 21 by defeating Stevenson and Elphick, and Aiken and Harverson have increased theirs by five each by defeating Mack and Elphick respectively.
The final game in the Inter-Club Snooker Pool competition for the Billiards Control Club Challenge Cup was played at the club headquarters between the Wellington Club, represented by the Earl of Lanesborough and Mr. A. Hatchard, and the Junior Athenaeum, the former winning by 74 points.