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1970 Pot Black

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format with two groups of four players, the top two players from each group qualifying for a place in the semi-finals.
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The two finalists were the same as the previous year but the result was in reverse.
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Recorded early 1970 (broadcast 23 March – 6 July 1970
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88–27 in the one-frame final which was broadcast on 6 July 1970.
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The event was recorded in early 1970 at the BBC TV Studios in 1227: 961: 940: 909: 957: 1261: 1198: 1182: 1126: 995: 145: 128: 111: 106: 86: 74: 66: 56: 48: 28: 23: 1239: 973: 8: 900:"BBC Television – 23 March 1970 – Pot Black" 18: 1246: 1232: 1224: 980: 966: 958: 473: 246: 188:tournament which was first broadcast in 891: 17: 7: 1269:Australian Professional Championship 706:Semi-finals (22 and 29 June 1970) 14: 856: 835: 816: 791: 772: 745: 700: 679: 662: 645: 628: 611: 594: 575: 560: 543: 526: 507: 492: 452: 435: 418: 401: 384: 367: 348: 333: 316: 299: 280: 265: 178:event was the second edition of 133: 116: 93: 1274:Chester Professional Tournament 184:, a professional invitational 1: 219:remaining as commentator and 215:took over as presenter, with 1331: 877: 854: 833: 814: 789: 770: 764: 743: 712: 705: 153: 1255:1969–70 snooker season 24:Tournament information 1315:1970 in English sport 713:Final (6 July 1970) 1212:Black and White Rag 203:Broadcasts were on 20: 1284:World 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Index

Birmingham
ranking
England
Fred Davis
England
John Spencer
Wales
Ray Reardon
1969
1971
Pot Black
snooker
1969
Gosta Green
shoot-outs
BBC2
round-robin
Alan Weeks
Ted Lowe
Sydney Lee
John Spencer
Ray Reardon
England
Fred Davis
England
Rex Williams
England
John Spencer
England
Kingsley Kennerley

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