1870 in cue sports

none the 1870 year of cue sports and results other sports' results 1870 in sports June 2020 The year of 1870 included challenge matches in the table-top cue sports of pool disciplines and English billiards. Pool The following notable challenge matches took place in 1870. Date(s)TournamentLocationResultReferences Refs.9 January 1870 Champion Cue of the United States USA (New York City) John Deery defeated Cyrille Dion, 1,500–1,492 Home news: The great billiard match won by Dion Republican Banner Nashville 30 December 1870 11 June 1870 Diamond Championship of America USA (New York City) A. R. Rudolphe defeated Cyrille Dion, 1,500–1,485https://newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=10772723 fee required Billiards: The Great Match Between Rudolphe and Dion For The Championship of America The New York Herald June 1, 1870 16 May 30, 201017 June 1870 Diamond Championship of America USA (New York City) Cyrille Dion defeated A. R. Rudolphe, 1,500–1,479Billiards Wisconsin State Journal June 20, 1870 129 December 1870 Championship of America USA (New York City) Cyrille Dion defeated A. R. Rudolphe, 2,001–1,592 Home news: The great billiard match won by Dion Republican Banner Nashville 30 December 1870 1 English billiards A number of matches took place on a challenge basis which are recognised as the equivalent of the world professional championship of billiards.Everton Clive 2012 A History of Billiards englishbilliards.org 978-0-9564054-5-6 Date(s)TournamentLocationResultReferences Refs.February 1870 The Professional Championship of English billiards UK (London) William Cook defeated John Roberts Sr., 1,200–1,083April 1870 The Professional Championship of English billiards UK (London) John Roberts Jr. defeated William Cook, 1,000–522May 1870 The Professional Championship of English billiards UK (London) John Roberts Jr. defeated Alfred Bowles, 1,000–752November 1870 The Professional Championship of English billiards UK (London) Joseph Bennett defeated John Roberts Jr., 1,000–905 Reference section cue Category:Cue sports by year Category:1870-related lists