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On This Day

14

Dec
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 14 December 1917

On 14, Dec 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Friday 14 December 1917

ALL SORTS OF SPORT

A snooker pool handicap and break competitor in aid of our Soldiers’ Christmas Box Fund, held at the Court Restaurant, Corporation street, Birmingham, has proved a big success. The organiser, Mr. C. Tabberner, has worked energetically, the play has been keen and interesting, and the financial result highly creditable to all concerned, £20 having been paid in to provide Christmas cheer for the boys who are “doing their bit.”