“Snooker’s,” a game of American origin
Evening News, Sydney, 20 April 1910
HINTS FOR BEGINNERS.
POOL AND OTHER GAMES.
Written for the “Evening news” by Frederick Adye, an English expert. … but perhaps more popular than either at the present time are the variants of those, such as black or “devil’s” pool, Russian pool, or, most so of-all, “snooker’s,” a game of American origin, which may be described as a happy combination of black pool and pyramids;