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1950/1951 News of the World Snooker Tournament

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Albert Brown 10, Sidney Smith 14, John Pulman 16 and Alec Brown 21. Walter Donaldson gave Albert Brown, Horace Lindrum and Sidney Smith 10, John Pulman 16 and Alec Brown 21. Albert Brown played level with John Pulman and gave Sidney Smith 3, Horace Lindrum 7 and Alec Brown 10. Horace Lindrum played level with Sidney Smith and gave John Pulman 7 and Alec Brown 11. Sidney Smith gave John Pulman 7 and Alec Brown 11. John Pulman gave Alec Brown 11.
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to move into second place in the table. Joe Davis still had one match to play and could retake second place by winning 22 frames against his brother Fred in his last match. Even though he had a break of 140 on the second day, Joe trailed 14–10 and could no longer get second place. Fred eventually won
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Unlike the previous year's tournament, each match was separately handicapped. Joe Davis played level with Walter Donaldson and gave Fred Davis 10, 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
1106:. John Barrie and Alec Brown each won their first two matches which meant that the final match, between the two, would decide the winner. Alec Brown won a close match 19–18. Kingsley Kennerley had beaten Sydney Lee 21–16 in their final match. 1382: 1375: 1455: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1415: 1405: 172: 167: 1488: 1368: 1450: 1508: 1503: 1469: 1391: 208: 1058: 786: 634: 624: 498: 444: 426: 318: 287: 236: 1078:
The positions were determined firstly by the number of matches won (MW) and, in the event of a tie, the number of frames won (FW).
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in London. As in the main event, each match lasted three days and was the best of 37 frames. There were 4 competitors:
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The qualifying tournament was played from 18 September to 7 October 1950. These matches were also played at
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snooker tournament and was played from 9 October 1950 to 20 January 1951. All matches were played at
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who had won the qualifying event. Each match lasted three days and was the best of 37 frames.
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in London. There were 8 competitors and a total of 28 matches. There were 8 competitors:
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made a break of 143 in the third frame of his match against
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The tournament was won by 193:tournament sponsored by the 19:News of the World Tournament 1535: 1050: 1021: 992: 963: 934: 905: 876: 845: 803: 795: 785: 777: 767: 759: 749: 741: 731: 723: 713: 705: 695: 687: 677: 669: 659: 651: 641: 633: 623: 615: 605: 597: 587: 579: 569: 561: 551: 543: 533: 525: 515: 507: 497: 489: 479: 471: 461: 453: 443: 435: 425: 417: 407: 399: 389: 381: 371: 363: 353: 345: 335: 327: 317: 309: 211:ran from 1949/50 to 1959. 1352:British Newspaper Archive 1320:British Newspaper Archive 1248:British Newspaper Archive 1231:"Β£1,500 snooker placings" 1213:British Newspaper Archive 1181:British Newspaper Archive 164: 219:The 1950/51 event was a 1262:"Davis's snooker break" 1143:"Snooker and billiards" 593:30 November–2 December 207:who won 5 matches. 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Index

Leicester Square Hall
Ranking
England
Joe Davis
England
Alec Brown
England
John Pulman
1949/50
1951/52
snooker
News of the World
Alec Brown
John Pulman
News of the World Snooker Tournament
round-robin
Leicester Square Hall
Joe Davis
Fred Davis
Walter Donaldson
Albert Brown
Horace Lindrum
John Pulman
Sidney Smith
Alec Brown
John Pulman
Joe Davis
Joe Davis
Walter Donaldson
Fred Davis

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