George W. Moore Explained

George W. Moore was a three-cushion carrom billiard champion.

In 1910 he was defeated by Tom Hueston by a single point at Doyle's Billiard Academy.[1]

In 1915 he defeated Alfredo De Oro to win the Three-Cushion World Championship at the New York Theatre Concert Hall.[2]

In 1916 he won the Three-Cushion World Championship, again beating Alfredo De Oro.

Notes and References

  1. News: Hueston Wins Close Billiard Match. George W. Moore Beaten by One Point in Three-Cushion Game at Doyle's . Tom Hueston, former champion three-cushion billiardist, defeated George W. Moore of this city in the handicap match which closed at Doyle's Billiard Academy, West Forty-second Street, last night by the score of 150 to 129. The terms of the match were that Hueston should make 150 while his opponent was making 130. ... . . 10 November 1910 . 2013-12-24 .
  2. News: Moore's Billiards Win From De Oro. Three-Cushion Champion Now Has Lead of 9 in 150-Point Match . George W. Moore, the three-cushion carrom billiard champion, again demonstrated his supremacy over the challenger. Alfredo De Oro, in the second 50-point game of a 150-point match at the New York Theatre Concert Hall, the score for the night's play being 50 to 42, and for the two nights' play Moore now leads by a total of 100 to 91. ... . . May 19, 1915 . 2011-11-05 .