B.A. Amateur Championship

The following is the draw and order of play in the London qualifying competition of the Billiard Association amateur championship, which will be begun at Olympia, Addison Road, Kensington, W., on Monday, February 3. The heats are 1,000 up, play commencing at 3 and 8 p.m. daily. Ivory balls will be used.

First Round

• Byes —C. H. Mortimer, H. Evans, Sir A. Conan Doyle,. G. W. S. Willins, A. W. Sellar, R. H. New. L. Stroud, S. H. Fry, S. L. Mann, A. W. T. Good, R. M. Hilton, J. S. Stafford, B. J. Munro.
• Monday, February 3.—Heat 1 W. B. Marshall v. L. J. Petre.
• Tuesday, February 4.—Heat 2: W. J. Hart v. V. R. Gill
• Wednesday, February 5.—Heat 3: W. R. Wall v. A. S. Gurney.

Second Round

• Thursday, February 6.—Heat 4 C. H. Mortimer v. H. Evans
• Friday, February 7.—Heat 5 Sir A. Conan Doyle v. G. W. S. Willins.
• Saturday, February 8.—Heat 6. A. W. Sellar v. R. H. New.
• Monday, February 10 —Heat 7: Winner of Heat 1 v. winner of Heat 2.
• Tuesday, February 11 —Heat 8: Winner of Heat 3 v. L. Stroud.
• Wednesday, February 12.—Heat 9: S. H. Fry v. S. L. Mann.
• Thursday, February 13.—Heat 10: A. W. T. Good v. R. M. Hilton.
• Friday, February 14.—Heat 11: J. S. Stafford v. B. J, Munro.

The entrants for the Northern Section of the B.A. Amateur Championship are: G. A. Heginbottom (Stalybridge), Sergt.-Major G. Briggs (Clayton, Army and Navy champion in 1908-9-10), F. Todd (Durham), E. J. Bagnall (Middleton), T. Siddall (Cheetham Hill, Manchester), and T. A, Hill (Newcastle-under-Lyme).