Horace Lindrum (born Horace Norman William Morrell, 15 January 1912 – 20 June 1974) was an Australian professional player of snooker and English billiards...
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Davis and Horace Lindrum met in the final, with Davis having won one of his prior matches 29–2 after taking a winning 16–0 lead; whilst Lindrum had won...
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Control Club and the Professional Billiards Players' Association (PBPA), Lindrum and McConachy were the only players to compete, with most professional...
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runner-up to Davis in 1933. In 1934, Davis travelled to Australia to play Horace Lindrum in an invitational match, the World Snooker Challenge. Davis won by...
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Manchester, England. The event featured only two entrants – Australian Horace Lindrum and New Zealander Clark McConachy. Due to a dispute between the Professional...
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from 4 February to 18 May 1946. Joe Davis won the title by defeating Horace Lindrum by 78 frames to 67 in the final, although the winning margin was reached...
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Walter Lindrum. Horace had just successfully challenged Fred for the Australian Professional Billiards Championship. In 1974, Horace Lindrum wrote that...
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first world champion from outside the United Kingdom—since Australian Horace Lindrum's 1952 title is usually disregarded—and he remains the only world champion...
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Susana Brunetti, 32, Argentine film and TV actress, died of cancer. Horace Lindrum, 62, Australian snooker and billiards player and 1952 world snooker...
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Championship for the tenth consecutive time, defeating Horace Lindrum in the final 34–27. Horace Lindrum became the first Australian to compete at the World...
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main event. Joe Davis won his 11th championship title by defeating Horace Lindrum by 32 frames to 29 in the final, despite trailing 13–17 and 19–21 during...
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cup was won by Joe Davis who won all his five matches. The Australian Horace Lindrum finished in second place in the final table. It was the third Daily...
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Davis (ENG) 1950: Walter Donaldson (SCO) 1951: Fred Davis (ENG) 1952: Horace Lindrum (AUS) Match-play 1952: Fred Davis (ENG) 1953: Fred Davis (ENG) 1954:...
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and teacher Horace Lee (1909–1981), English cricketer Horace Lindrum (1912–1974), Australian professional snooker- and billiards player Horace Liveright...
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the highest official break of 146. The match between McConachy and Horace Lindrum for the World Championship started the following Monday. McConachy was...
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handicap. Joe Davis gave Horace Lindrum 20, Sidney Smith 30, Willie Smith 25, Alec Brown 35 and Tom Newman 40. Horace Lindrum gave Sidney Smith 7, Willie...
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Albert Brown, Horace Lindrum and Sidney Smith, John Pulman 25 and Alec Brown 30. Fred Davis played level with Walter Donaldson and Horace Lindrum and gave...
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books show Australian Horace Lindrum triumphed in 1952, that was the year when the sport's leading players staged a boycott so Lindrum has not been widely...
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held at that venue. Horace Lindrum was master of ceremonies for the event, and provided the trophy, known as "The Horace Lindrum Permanent Trophy," which...
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actor, dancer, writer, music composer and politician (b. 1909) 1974 – Horace Lindrum, Australian snooker player (b. 1912) 1975 – Suzanne Comhaire-Sylvain...
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Davis (ENG) 1950: Walter Donaldson (SCO) 1951: Fred Davis (ENG) 1952: Horace Lindrum (AUS) Match-play 1952: Fred Davis (ENG) 1953: Fred Davis (ENG) 1954:...
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neighbour's attic. He defeated Stanley Newman 46–25 and then eliminated Horace Lindrum 39–32 to reach the final. Building refurbishment delays postponed the...
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Davis (ENG) 1950: Walter Donaldson (SCO) 1951: Fred Davis (ENG) 1952: Horace Lindrum (AUS) Match-play 1952: Fred Davis (ENG) 1953: Fred Davis (ENG) 1954:...
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stated that he had won 13 national-level titles from 1939 to 1952. Horace Lindrum played Mans in South Africa in 1947, and suggested that he make a playing...
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Smith did not play but there were three new players: Claude Falkiner, Horace Lindrum and Sidney Smith. With 5 wins, Melbourne Inman won the tournament, winning...
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and Lindrum: 23. The player with the higher handicap received a start in each frame, being the difference between the two handicaps. Horace Lindrum withdrew...
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the tournament with 106 in frame 32 of his semi-final match against Horace Lindrum. After defeating the then 42-year-old Sidney Smith — runner-up in the...
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Davis (ENG) 1950: Walter Donaldson (SCO) 1951: Fred Davis (ENG) 1952: Horace Lindrum (AUS) Match-play 1952: Fred Davis (ENG) 1953: Fred Davis (ENG) 1954:...
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the third player from outside the United Kingdom (after Australian Horace Lindrum in 1952 and Canadian Cliff Thorburn in 1980) to win the World Championship...
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Davis (ENG) 1950: Walter Donaldson (SCO) 1951: Fred Davis (ENG) 1952: Horace Lindrum (AUS) Match-play 1952: Fred Davis (ENG) 1953: Fred Davis (ENG) 1954:...
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