The Archive · 1936

New World's Record Sydney, NS.W. Aug

Walter Lindrum, world's champion billiard player, established new world record break' 1,700 during an exhibition match here, Lindrum set the record under the new balkline rule, requiring a player to eros" the balkline with his cue ball in every break between 180 and 200 Points—United Press, Juniors 1 yards medley—1.G, Figueiredo, 2. D. ital, 3, E. Wekiman, stroke, Wr, Hutchison, 2, C. Mickey, 3. M, Crow. 20 sees, Girls 0 yards free style—1. C. Hay-'B. Barroe, 3. H. Spurgeon. 40)

Juniors 60 yards tree style—1. _E. Binckvood, 2. D. Hall, 3 Sterelny. "309, "Tunlor Sinkers 25 yards free style (preliminaries)—Fiest heat! 1, Barros, 2. J. Bagucolt. Second hea 1 Barbey, 3. Moopes The interport water polo team dasily defeated the Rest of Shanghai by seven goals to nil in a tial match played at the conclusion of the gala, The winners led by five tools fo nil at the conclusion of the first half, and gave evidence lot being much the stronger side, giv-ood exhibition of passing and combination, After the events had been cone cluded, the prizes were presented by Mrs, J. J, Evans, who in turn was the recipient of a basket of flowers]

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