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1929 World Professional Championship

 

Competitors - 5

Final at Nottingham 4-7 March 1929

world Championship Trophy presented by Dr. Tinsley Lindley on behalf of

The Billiards Control Council

 

 

Final

Joe Davis beat Tom Dennis 19-14

Day One: 70-34, 57-58, 95-4, 68-56, 71-24, 92-54, 47-56, 80-54

Day Two: 64-48, 83-22, 32-59, 29-50, 52-63, 75-29, 38-68, 105-15

Day Three: 73-51, 51-62, 50-62, 44-81, 73-41, 59-34, 100-42, 24-50

Day Four: 56-57, 52-41, 45-78, 87-18, 98-16, 82-45, 63-32, 41-61, 38-70

(Davis breaks: 45, 30 33, 34, 25, 24, 61, 45, 31, 43, 35)

(Dennis breaks: 43, 35, 28)

 

 

Semi-finals 

Joe Davis beat Fred Lawrence 13-10

60-36, 65-51, 69-41, 44-99, 33-48, 74-22, 65-43, 78-36, 111-13, 85-28,

50-57, 35-58, 94-31, 68-47, 55-57, 65-76, 68-38, 101-17, 25-82, 38-69

91-34, 45-69, 54-16

(Played at Camkin's Hall, Nottingham, 27-30 January 1929)

 

Tom Dennis (Nottingham) beat Kelsall Prince (Loughborough) 14-6

40-67, 41-58, 52-56, 60-52, 55-30, 75-12, 54-40, 55-88, 60-31, 67-12

50-62, 42-55, 66-21, 56-14, 69-49, 58-63, 60-19, 59-22, 53-26, 54-52

(Played at Town Hall, Loughborough, 17-22 December 1928)

 

Round 1 

Fred Lawrence beat Alec Mann 13-12

62-53, 62-50, 67-36, 48-63, 55-64, 53-68, 55-41(40), 93-39, 77-52, 61-46

63-48, 81-44, 56-42, 50-60, 26-68, 40-53, 49-59, 46-53, 70-44, 36-89, 59-66

(not complete)

(Played at Camkin's Hall, Birmingham, 21-24 January 1929)

 

Highest Break: 61 – Joe Davis

 

 

Joe Davis

 

 

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