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  Alex Higgins Tribute - The Championship Years
Fred Davis and Perrie Mans progressed to one sem-final, whilst the other was between Eddie Charlton and Ray Reardon.
Mans recovered to 18-17 before Reardon responded with seven frames out of eight to win his sixth and last world crown 25-18.
After beating Perrie Mans in the first round he was then drawn to play Alex in round two.
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  Perrie Mans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pierre "Perrie" Mans (born 14 October 1940) is a retired professional snooker player from South Africa.
Mans first won the South African professional championship in 1965, and went on to win it 19 times in total.
A left-hander, Mans was particularly famous for his long pots, as well as his natty waistcoats.
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Perrie Mans followed his father, Peter, into the professional ranks after many, many hours of practise at his father's...
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 Old Mans Cave Chalets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Perrie Mans - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
Pierre "Perrie" Mans (born 14 October 1940) is a retired professional snooker player from South Africa.
Mans first won the South African professional championship in 1965, and went on to win it 19 times in total.
A left-hander, Mans was particularly famous for his long pots, as well as his natty waistcoats.
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 An Online Novel (All Rights Reserved)
Ohbviously that was irresistible so half an hour later I was sat in a draughty church hall eating a stale roll and watching John Spencer take on Perrie Mans, with the winner due to meet Ray Reardon in the final.
Perrie had John snookered behind the brown when the most ravishing vision you could possibly imagine shimmered into view.
She was delivering a pizza to a man who had obviously not been sated by the funereal buffet.
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 The Snooker Archive -- The Records
When snooker fell into decline in the late 1950's, Barrie and his wife took on the White Lion Hotel in Wisbech but he did return to the professional game in the late 1970's.
In the 1978 Embassy World Championship, he reached the final qualifying round, aged 53, before losing to Perrie Mans 9-6, with a place at the Crucible awaiting the winner.
Mans was to go all the way to the final in Sheffield.
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 The Global Snooker Centre
Perrie Mans followed his father, Peter, into the professional ranks after many, many hours of practise at his father's club in South Africa.
Perrie (his real name is Pierre) was South African Amateur champion in 1960 when only 19 and his country's professional title followed five years later - a trophy he held on nineteen occasions.
A left-handed player, Perrie was one of the best long potters to grace the game.
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 Long road ahead in technical battle | Snooker | Other Sports | Sport | Telegraph
Some of the snooker has also set the old theatre if not alight then certainly smouldering, and the semi-final between Ebdon and Marco Fu would have prompted someone to put a towel over his head only because the tension made it unbearable to watch.
Furthermore, if anyone thinks the modern game is boring they should be forced to watch old clips of Cliff Thorburn and Eddie Charlton, and Perrie Mans, who won the 1980 Masters tournament without making a fifty break.
Dott would make an ideal funeral director, and is so frail of physique he could almost use one of the corner pockets as a hammock.
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 BBC SPORT | Other Sport | Snooker | 1978: Reardon makes it six
The other semi-final paired the South African left-hander Perrie Mans with 64-year-old Fred Davis, the younger brother of Joe.
Davis put up a great fight, recovering from 16-12 adrift to 16-15, but he missed the pink for 16-16 and was beaten 18-16.
From 10-10 in the final, Reardon pulled away from Mans to win 25-18, his sixth world championship title in eight years.
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 older.ca - Le Mans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Terry Borcheller endured a disappointing end to the 2005 American Le Mans Series, after a record-breaking performance in qualifying at Laguna Seca wasn't matched in the race itself.
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 BreakingNews.ie - 2003/02/03: Doherty eyes Masters quarters
Even before I played at Wembley for the first time (a forgettable 5-3 defeat by South African Perrie Mans) I came to watch Doug Mountjoy play Ray Reardon.
Ulsterman Swail is making his fourth Masters appearance since 1995 and has yet to win a match.
Perry could not have a tougher Wembley baptism than a match with 1995 B&H champion O’Sullivan.
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 Mini Marcos Owners Club Magazines
Photo: Mini Marcos at the town centre weighbridge prior to the 1966 Le Mans race.
Photo: Mini Marcos at the town centre weighbridge prior to the 1967 Le Mans race.
Colour: Bob Stevens and a man with a long nose, club line-up at Stoneleigh.
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Roberts was very proud of his title and was also involved in manufacturing and supplying tables and equipment.
Roberts' work often took him to India, and, on one occasion on that continent he was in a billiards room when a man, reputedly a marker, approached him.
The man had evidently not recognised Roberts, but considered himself a good player.
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 Sporting Life - Snooker World Championship 2003
However, the truth of the matter could be somewhat different, given the controversial cueman's recollection of scores and dates.
Higgins, who failed to make a much-hyped comeback to the snooker big time earlier this season, insists he was offered £18,000 to throw a match against Perrie Mans at the 1979 Benson and Hedges Masters.
Higgins also claims he went down 5-1 to the South African left hander in the quarter-finals, although the official record books show the Hurricance succumbed 8-4 in the final.
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 Football | Little winger, and Little winger
Today, you see, we've been weeping like a brat with a tanned tush at the leaving of the Fiver's favourite Sardinian, the Cagliari-bound Gianfranco Zola.
"I feel bad, I feel sad," sniffed the little man at his farewell press conference this morning, perhaps aware that he'd not laid on enough pork-and-pickle pies for the ravenous hack pack.
Sky Sports 2: Netbusters (11pm) "However, as I attempted to intercept Vine with a polite 'excuse me', he bellowed 'No! I want some food!', before steaming through the revolving doors and into the hotel lobby.
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The chapionship has left the UK before - in 1966, when John Pulman was the defending Champion he retained his title by defeating eight times previous winner, Fred Davis.
When Perrie Mans was Champion, the tournament was played in his native South Africa.
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 Snooker Player Profile - Fred Davis
But it was the perfect tune to accompany Fred’s appearance in the 1978 World Championship semi-finals.
The Derbyshire born cueman didn’t quite make it to the final-beaten by South African Perrie Mans- but it was still a remarkable performance by a man who first played at the championship just over half a century earlier.
He made his farewell appearance at the Crucible in 1984 but carried on playing on the professional circuit until 1992.
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 World Championship - Review - the fighting fool's famous final frame thriller
Eddie Charlton 10-0 in the first round, but the man of the tournament was
man to get his name on the World Championship trophy first won by Joe Davis
or is he still the man to beat?
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 CalendarHome.com - October 14 - Calendar Encyclopedia
1947 - Chuck Yeager flies a Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound, the first man to do so in level flight.
1968 - First live telecast from a manned U.S. spacecraft Apollo 7.
1940 - Perrie Mans, South African snooker player
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Khan, 115 260 P. World War II: Given the choice between a public treason trial and a certain death by firing squad or suicide with honor, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel chooses the latter.
1940 - Perrie Mans, South Africa snooker player
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 Yonkers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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