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24:Tournament information
1315:1970 in English sport
713:Final (6 July 1970)
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996:Tournaments
946:23 February
915:23 February
864:Ray Reardon
842:Ray Reardon
779:John Pulman
686:Ray Reardon
670:John Pulman
602:John Pulman
588:4 May 1970
583:Ray Reardon
534:Ray Reardon
515:John Pulman
232:Ray Reardon
209:round-robin
194:Gosta Green
140:Ray Reardon
52:BBC Studios
1299:Categories
886:References
652:Jackie Rea
618:Jackie Rea
550:Jackie Rea
409:Fred Davis
340:Fred Davis
272:Fred Davis
221:Sydney Lee
213:Alan Weeks
198:shoot-outs
100:Fred Davis
61:Birmingham
40:1970-07-06
36:1970-03-23
1305:Pot Black
1279:Pot Black
989:Pot Black
636:Gary Owen
567:Gary Owen
499:Gary Owen
483:Player 2
477:Player 1
256:Player 2
250:Player 1
238:Main draw
230:defeated
181:Pot Black
129:Runner-up
470:League 2
243:League 1
217:Ted Lowe
164:→
155:←
112:Champion
38: –
186:snooker
80:ranking
70:England
67:Country
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480:Score
253:Score
75:Format
149:88–27
146:Score
107:Final
82:event
49:Venue
29:Dates
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