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The Billiard Times. February, 1914 By the Galleryite His name was Smythe, which he would have let you know is a very different thing from…
The Army and the Universities
A Student in Arms. By Donald Hankey. 1917 My first room I shared with three others. The walls were of whitewashed brick. The floor was…
The pack packed away
Dundee People’s Journal, Saturday 03 March 1917 No more nap and no more nips. [Every Saturday afternoon sees the allotment holders busy breaking the sod…
American Nurses Play Snooker
Daily Mirror, Monday 12 February 1917 Nurses who came specially from the States to tend our wounded playing “snooker” with the patients at the American…
The Great Big Man.
The boy scouts book of stories. By Franklin K. Mathiews. 1919 The Great Big Man. By Owen Johnson. Reprinted by special permission from “The Prodigious…
Rules of Trilliards
The Billiard Monthly. November, 1912 An Anti-Fluke Game. A. plays with plain white, and may score only by winning hazards. B., following A., plays with…
A Parliament of Billiards.
The Billiard Times. January, 1914 By the Galleryite. From an entirely unreliable source, we have obtained a Most Important Document. This is nothing less than…
Men’s Club
Circular Head Chronicle, (Stanley, Tasmania), Wednesday 12 January 1916 To the Editor. Sir.—The letter in your last issue advocating the formation of a Men’s Club…
The Game in Australia
The Billiard Times. May, 1914 By Our Resident Correspondent Sydney, April 8th, 1914. Our preparations for another campaign on the board of green cloth have…
Billatelle
Billiards Illustrated. February 2, 1910 All lovers of billiards should try the “Britergame Billatelle,” and although we could undoubtedly devise a shorter and more catchy…
The American City. 1911
In the shopping and banking district of wheeling.
Playing Snooker for a Bishopric.
BILLIARDS ILLUSTRATED. March 9, 1910 The Duke of Landport is not strikingly generous, by any means, whatever other virtues he may possess. That he has…