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	Snooker -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Snooker suffered a decline in the 1950s and 1960s, so much so that no tournament was held from 1958 to 1963.
		Snooker remains immensely popular in the United Kingdom, second only to (Any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal) football amongst television viewers.
		Snooker is played on a rectangular 6' by 12' (about 1.83m by 3.66m) table (often referred to as 'Full Size' as smaller same ratio tables can be used) with six pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sn/Snooker.htm (3559 words)

	World Snooker Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The World Championship is the climax of snooker's annual calendar and the most important snooker event of the year in terms of prestige, prize money and world ranking points.
		The first championship was held in 1927, and the legendary Joe Davis helped to organise the event.
		Snooker then went into a period of decline, and no tournament was held between 1958 and 1963.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/world_snooker_championship (790 words)

	Snooker - Wikipedia
		De belangrijkste verschillen tussen pool en snooker zijn de afmetingen; een snookertafel is in de regel groter dan een pooltafel, de ballen zijn kleiner en lichter en de keus zijn bijgevolg dunner.
		Het woord snooker was toen nog een bijnaam voor de soldaten in het leger.
		Hij was ook de belangrijkste drijfveer achter het eerste echte wereldkampioenschap in 1927.
	nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Snooker (4052 words)

	Knowledge King - Embassy World Snooker Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Held each year in the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, the Embassy World Championship may be considered the climax of Snooker's sporting calendar.
		Championship legends include Steve Davis who dominated the sport during the 1980s, winning the title six times in nine years.
		Stephen Hendry is the youngest ever World Champion, winning in 1990 at the age of 21.
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/e/em/embassy_world_snooker_championship.html (213 words)

	Encyclopedia: World Professional Snooker Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This was about the time snooker started attracting very large television audiences, and for most fans The Crucible is synonymous with snooker.
		Embassy have a special dispensation to continue snooker sponsorship until 2005, but beyond that the future of the tournament is uncertain.
		The first 147 in the championship was achieved by Cliff Thorburn in 1983.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/World-Professional-Snooker-Championship (789 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		{{snooker_tournaments}} The '''World Snooker Championship''' is the climax of snooker's annual calendar and the most important snooker event of the year in terms of prestige, prize money and Snooker world rankings world ranking points.
		No tournaments were organised during the World War II war years, and it only resumed in 1946 when Joe Davis won again for the 15th time, a record that still stands.
		User:Pcb21 Pete/Pcb21 User_talk:Pcb21 (talk) 11:43, 14 May 2004 (UTC) =1927 World tournament= Regarding this event, the article states that the highest break of the tournament was achieved by Albert Cope who scored 60.
	www.mauspfeil.net /World_Snooker_Championship.html (1319 words)

	cars - Joe Davis
		Joe Davis (15 April, 1901 - 10 July, 1978), was an English professional snooker and billiards player, generally regarded as the father of modern snooker, and one of the greatest players of all time.
		He helped to organise the first snooker world championship in 1927.
		He went on to win every world championship until 1946, when he retired from the event, but continued to play professionally until 1964.
	www.carluvers.com /cars/Joe_Davis (245 words)

	World Snooker Championship Definition / World Snooker Championship Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The World Championship is the climax of snookerSnooker is a billiards game played on a baize-covered table that has pockets in all four corners and in the middle of each of the long cushions.
		The first championshipThe inaugural 1927 World Snooker Championship was organised by the snooker player, Joe Davis, who went on to win the competition by beating Tom Dennis 20–11 in the final.
		[click for more] was held in 1927, and the legendary Joe DavisJoe Davis (15 April 1901 - 10 July 1978), was an English professional snooker and billiards player, generally regarded as the father of modern snooker, and one of the greatest players of all time....
	www.elresearch.com /World_Snooker_Championship (349 words)

	Sport
		World championships have existed since 1977 in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles and are now held every two years.
		The first world championship for men was held in 1959 and in 1979 for women.
		The world championship was inaugurated in 1978 and is held annually.
	www.fatbadgers.co.uk /Britain/sport.htm (4953 words)

	Cues n Views - History Page, timeline
		Tom Newman wins his first World Championship title, unfortunately Willie Smith pulled out for reasons of his own so these two great players and the public were denied a clash between them.
		First World Snooker Championship is held, Joe Davis wins and does so for 20 years holding the crown 14 times in all.
		Walter Donaldson wins his first World Snooker Championship, this is the first final not to feature Joe Davis as he retired undefeated the previous year.
	www.cuesnviews.co.uk /Snooker/timeline.htm (1255 words)

	Derbyshire People - Joe Davis - one of the world's greatest snooker players (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Joe Davis, world champion snooker player many times over, was born in the mining village of Whitwell in Derbyshire on April 15th 1901, firsr child of coalminer Fred Davis and his wife Elizabeth-Ann.
		Over the next 20 years, barring a break for the war, he won the world snooker title on each occasion and for good measure bagged 10 world or UK billiards titles on the way.
		He was also a master in both billiards and snooker, himself winning the world snooker championship 8 times, carrying the game into the modern era.
	www.derbyshireuk.net /davis.html (418 words)

	World Snooker Championship 2005 from Gamepage.co.uk
		With over 100 professional Snooker players making it into World Snooker Championship 2005, the game is brimming with snooker stars.
		WSC 2005 is the only official licensed game of the World Snooker Championships, featuring real players, real venues and real tournaments.
		Brand new "League of Champions" un-lockable mode that allows players (upon winning the world championship) to battle every major world champion since the tournament commenced in 1927.
	www.gamepage.co.uk /Review3/snooker2005/snooker2005.htm (350 words)

	WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The 2003 world championship was held from August 6 to August 10 at the Estrel Hotel in Berlin, Germany.
		The 2002 world championship was held from August 13 to August 18 2002 at Fox Studios in Sydney, Australia; 24-year old Carlos "Jaba" Romão from São Paulo, Brazil came out as world champion, garnering a prize of 35,000 USD with the help of his blue/fl "Psychatog" deck.
		The World Cycling Championship, along with the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, forms the Triple Crown of Cycling.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/WORLD+CHAMPIONSHIP (1948 words)

	1927 World Snooker Championship Definition / 1927 World Snooker Championship Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The inaugural 1927 World Snooker Championship was organised by the snooker player, Joe DavisJoe Davis (15 April 1901 - 10 July 1978), was an English professional snooker and billiards player, generally regarded as the father of modern snooker, and one of the greatest players of all time....
		Tom reached the final of the World Championship in 1927, 1929, 1930 and 1931 but was beaten every time by Joe Davis.
		The final was played out in the back room of a pub in Nottingham which was owned by Dennis, but he still lost....
	www.elresearch.com /1927_World_Snooker_Championship (170 words)

	Sporting Life - Embassy World Snooker Championship 2000
		Since the Crucible's potential for staging a major snooker championship was discovered, the sport has gone from strength to strength.
		The World Professional Snooker Championships have been running in one guise or another since 1927, when the legendary Joe Davis won the first of his 15 titles.
		Ray Reardon was the first player to win six world titles in the modern era, one of which was won in Sheffield.
	www.sportinglife.com /snooker/worldchampionship2000/history (1255 words)

	Snooker History - World snooker facts
		Snooker was finally born when blue and brown were added in later years.
		That was a far cry from 2000 when Mark Williams banked £240,000 for capturing the Embassy World Championship trophy on a tournament circuit worth over £4.5 million.
		Snooker has come a very long way in a relatively short period of time, to a stage where it can rightly claim to be a major internationally televised and participation sport.
	www.snooker-betting.net /snooker-history.htm (430 words)

	World Championship - Review - The Green Baize
		The World Championship tournament has reached the quarterfinals stage, with four of the top six world ranked players; John Higgins; Stephen Hendry; Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mathew Stevens competing for a place in the final, which will take place this Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May, 2001.
		For those who are not familiar with the game of snooker, I will try to explain a little bit about the sport, which has become quite popular in recent years, and is certainly a big money earner for the contestants.
		The first World Snooker Championship was held at Camkin’s Hall in Birmingham in 1927 and was won by the English man ‘Joe Davis.’; He dominated the scene until 1940.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /discussion/world-championship/249542 (1554 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1927 World Snooker Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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		Joe Davis and Tom Dennis competing in the final of the 1927 World Snooker Championship.
		For his efforts he was awarded the princely sum of £6.10s.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1927-World-Snooker-Championship (118 words)

	1927 championship snooker world
		The inaugural 1927 World Snooker Championship was organised by the snooker player, Joe Davis, who went on to win the...
		The World Professional Championship (instituted 1927) was won a record 15 times by Joe Davis, on the first 15...
		Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, the Embassy World Championship is the climax of snooker's annual calendar...
	www.ogreen.com /th/billiardsth/1927-championship-snooker-world.htm (864 words)

	Science Fair Projects - World Snooker Championship
		John Pulman, who had won in 1957, completely dominated during this period, overcoming all challengers in a total of seven matches.
		Recently, the tournament has been more open, with three different winners in the last three years.
		The most famous final occurred in 1985, when Dennis Taylor beat Steve Davis 18-17 in one of the most closely contested matches of all time (see 1985 World Snooker Championship final for details).
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/World_Snooker_Championships (918 words)

	Snooker Statistics and facts
		The first World Snooker Championship was held at Camkin’s Hall in Birmingham in 1927 while, since 1977, the event has been staged at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
		He won the world championship at Camkin’s Hall in Birmingham in 1927 and claimed the world tile another 14 times until he retired from the event unbeaten in 1946.
		A former Chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, John is also a regular commentator and expert on all of the BBC’s top snooker broadcasts including, of course, the Embassy World Championship.
	www.mccord.plus.com /Snooker/Statistics.htm (3608 words)

	fcsnooker -
		Coaching services are available to players at all levels of ability and learning from the master coach himself, Mr Frank Callan and from current and ex-professional snooker players.
		New Snooker Tables in 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 foot sizes.
		Snooker is a wonderful and fascinating game and should only be played on top quality tables.
	www.fcsnooker.co.uk (665 words)

	Snooker Games - Calendar of events in the history of billiards and snooker: January - June
		Twice runner-up to Joe Davis in the Professional Snooker Championship - 1933 and 1935.
		The cloth was torn from her billiard table to cover the body.
		Championships when he made a 147 in 6 minutes and 30 seconds in the seventh frame
	www.snookergames.co.uk /calendar.html (1179 words)

	snooker world championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Embassy World Championship was first staged at the Crucible in 1977 and is now as famous for snooker as Wembley is for football, Wimbledon for tennis and Lords for cricket.
		World Championship Snooker 2004 - set to be the complete cue-ball experience as it goes online...
		LATEST SNOOKER NEWS Posted: Sunday 16th November 2003 Hendry wins his 4th British Open crown Stephen Hendry quashed all the doubts over his new cue once and for all as he beat Ronnie...
	www.pool-table-guide.com /articles/snooker-world-championship.html (255 words)

	world snooker championship plus better Arcade Leisure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		World Under-21 Snooker Championship, the IBSF World Snooker Championship and the WPBSA Embassy World...
		World Snooker is delighted to announce a brand new World Ranking event...
		The Embassy World Snooker web site is tobacco related and as such is intended for persons aged over 18.
	www.pool-table-uk.co.uk /search/snooker/world-snooker-championship.htm (323 words)

	World Professional Snooker Champions 1927-99 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In response to popular request, we list here the winners and, where known, the runners-up in the World Professional Snooker Championship.
		Note that the Championship was not contested in some years, hence no results are shown.
		Two tournaments were held in 1952 as the result of a dispute.
	www.hofsport.com /snookermag/world_champs.htm (48 words)

	Amateur
		The World Amateur Championship is much younger that its professional counterpart with the first event not being held until 1963 although individual countries had been holding their own championships for many years.
		It was then held every other year, alternating with the Billiards Championship, until it became an annual event in 1985.
		Since then it has been officially known as the IBSF World Snooker Championship although most people continued to call in the “World Amateur” and many still do.
	www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /Amateur.htm (398 words)

	Snooker Games - Answers to submitted questions - Page 6
		I will be in London for a week in May 2001 for the first time in my life.
		Who won the first snooker world championship in 1926/27.
		foul stroke by his opponent is partly snookered on the brown and claims a free ball
	www.snookergames.co.uk /qanda6.html (1177 words)

	Xbox Solution - World Snooker Championship 2005® (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		LONDON, UK — January 25th, 2005 — SEGA Europe Ltd, today announced that it would be publishing the highly anticipated World Snooker Championship 2005® for the PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox and Sony's portable PlayStation, the PSP.
		"The quality of the Blade Interactive Snooker series is not in doubt, and SEGA are proud to present this groundbreaking leap in the series to fans and newcomers alike."
		SEGA Europe Ltd. is the European Publishing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home.
	www.xboxsolution.com /printout1915.html (550 words)

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