They heard
a frame crack stickily, saw it heaved high and twirled round between enormous hands--a blotched, bulged, and perished horror of grey wax, corrupt brood, and small drone-cells, all covered with crawling Oddities, strange to the sun.
After salutation, observing me to look earnestly upon
a frame, which took up the greatest part of both the length and breadth of the room, he said, "Perhaps I might wonder to see him employed in a project for improving speculative knowledge, by practical and mechanical operations.
Wilson achieved his victory despite conceding 80 points
a frame to Sexton.
They saw off Attleborough Libs B with Ian White and Glen Locker putting them in the driving seat before Rich Robey pulled
a frame back at the expense of Nick Stanford.
A statement from WPBSA last night, read: "At approximately 4.50pm on Friday 12 December, the WPBSA received a telephone call from a bookmaker, reporting an unusual pattern of bets on Stephen Maguire to beat Jamie Burnett by
a frame score of 9-3 in a match due to take place on Sunday, 14 December.
For me, a tongue and groove floor is better for sound than just panels of veneered wood on
a frame. It's like being inside a cello." Jason Samuels Smith notes that tappers must perform on a variety of surfaces.
With little or nothing going right but still having to concede 21 points
a frame, McHugh struggled to hold his game together and ended up losing the opener 76-28.
Tickets cost PS25 for adults and PS15 for under-16s and include a hot buffet and a raffle - with the winner playing
a frame against Selby.
Receiving seven points
a frame start at Chirton SC, the Howdon potter lost no time in chalking up a oneframe advantage after clinching the opener 69-47 with the help of an early run of 22.
Conceding 28 points
a frame in the final to local cueist Brandon Hall, Astley soon found himself 1-0 in arrears when Hall clocked up a well-compiled 38 to help secure the first set 78-42.
The Gateshead cueman failed to win
a frame despite having a 51 break in the fourth which Wasley equalled to steal the frame 77-75 and the match 4-0.
Conceding 14 points
a frame, Livingstone got off to the better start by taking the tactical opener 74-25 with breaks of 20 and 28.