Fred and Joe Davis play snooker match against each other; 1955

Brothers, Fred Davis and Joe Davis, play against one another in The Final Frame snooker match, at the Leicester Square Hall venue. Joe misses a shot on the brown ball, then Fred takes his turn and also misses. An audience member can be heard saying, "Come on Joe, finish it off!". The Commentator describes all of the action. Fred Davis was in the lead, but Joe Davis finished potting all of the coloured balls, including potting the black ball and finishing the match. Includes a shot of the audience applauding. This was part of the 1954/1955 News of the World Snooker Tournament. Leicester Square Hall, London, UK; 1955 (BBC Sport - Snooker The Final Frame PasB 29-01-1955 00253400 - 00321305 - 15/01/1955 - AEXZ134L)
Brothers, Fred Davis and Joe Davis, play against one another in The Final Frame snooker match, at the Leicester Square Hall venue. Joe misses a shot on the brown ball, then Fred takes his turn and also misses. An audience member can be heard saying, "Come on Joe, finish it off!". The Commentator describes all of the action. Fred Davis was in the lead, but Joe Davis finished potting all of the coloured balls, including potting the black ball and finishing the match. Includes a shot of the audience applauding. This was part of the 1954/1955 News of the World Snooker Tournament. Leicester Square Hall, London, UK; 1955 (BBC Sport - Snooker The Final Frame PasB 29-01-1955 00253400 - 00321305 - 15/01/1955 - AEXZ134L)
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15 January, 1955
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