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The World of Billiards : January 16th, 1907

The Sporting Press Invitation Handicap

THE second round of this event began at Burroughes and Watts' Minor Hall on Monday, January 7. Results are appended:—

Second round (continued)

E. A. Davis (rec 130) beat G. F. Allison (rec 150) by 36 points; A. G. Kempley (rec 130) beat H. P. Wilson (rec 190) by 45; S. J. Southerton (rec 120) beat J. White (rec 170) by 141; C. C. Barnett (rec 250) w.o., A. Webster (rec 275) absent; W. G. Clifford (rec 85) beat C. Brown (rec 150) by 157; F. M. Carruthers (rec 180) beat J. E. Collett (rec 180) by 34; J. A. Withers (rec 200) w.o., D. Miller (rec 200) absent; p- T. Dunning (rec 190) w.o., S. Rushton (rec 300) absent; H. Law (rec 180) w.o., C. Stelges (rec 100) absent; J. E. McManus (rec 180) beat J. H. Grimmette (rec 150) by 63.

The order of play for the week beginning today (Wednesday) is as follows:—

January 16.—3.0, R. P. Watson (rec 190) v. F. Ward (rec 175). 8.0, G, Reid (rec 130) v. E. Coffin (rec 250).

January 17.—3.0 C. Mitchell"(rec 260) v. F. N. Pygott (rec 100)- 8.0, W. J. Bayfield (rec 100) v. J. C. Boys (rec 130).

January 18.—3.0, S.- R.. Pygott (rec 270) v. C. O'Grady (rec 190). 8.0, W. J. Bayfield (rec 100) v. J. C. Boys (rec 130).

January 19.—8.0, G. J. Groves (rec 150) v.' W. P. Thompson (rec 270).

January 21.—3.0, C. S. Caine (rec 300) v. L. E. Mongiardino (rec 150). 8.0, V. M. Mansell (rec 250) v. Harry Young (rec 300).

January 22.—3.0, J. Hunt (rec, 165) v. J. f. Halls (rec 220).

8.0, T. A. Edge (rec 135) v. J. G. Meed(rec 220).

January 23.—3.0, E. A. Luckman (rec 235) v. A. W. Leach (rec 220). 8.0, H. V. Jones (rec 150) v. W. Leese (rec 160).

The heats are 400 up, under Rimington-Wilson rules, and Bonzoline balls are being used.