The Archive · 1940

Snooker Championship

The second of the semi-final heats in the Professional Snooker Cham-three winning couples to take part in county finals, the winners of which will go forward to a national final which will be held on a central course for a trophy. War-time difficulties which it was feared would cause the North Foreland Golf Club to close down have been surmounted, and arrangements have been made which it is expected will assure the future. The club has beer reconstituted as a members club, new rules have been framed, and a modified scale of subscriptions has been approved. The usual Easter open meeting will be held. pionship. between S. Smith and F. Davis was concluded at Thurston's Hall in Leicester Square when F. Davis by winning 17 to 14 games qualified to play his brother, J. Davis, the holder, in the final.

Golf to Aid Red Cross The English Golf Union at a meeting decided to launch a national foursomes tournament ín aid of the -day at 2.30, 5, 7 and 9.15

A new hit of music and comedy.

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