1958 News of the World Snooker Tournament
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The 1958 News of the World Snooker Tournament was a professional snooker tournament sponsored by the News of the World. The tournament was won by Fred Davis who won 7 of his 9 matches, beating his brother Joe in all their three matches. Joe won 5 matches and finished in second place ahead of John Pulman by winning more frames overall. The News of the World Snooker Tournament ran from 1949/50 to 1959.
Quick Facts Tournament information, Dates ...
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 6 October – 15 November 1958 (1958-10-06 – 1958-11-15) |
Venue | Burroughes Hall |
City | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Format | Non-Ranking event |
Winner's share | £400 |
Highest break | Fred Davis 114 |
Final | |
Champion | Fred Davis |
Runner-up | Joe Davis |
← 1957/58 1959 → |
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