1931 World Professional Championship [Photo Courtesy of Michael Young] Competitors – 2 Final at Lounge Billiard Hall, Nottingham FinalJoe Davis beat Tom Dennis 25-21 Despite an upsurge in interest in snooker there were only two entrants for the 1931 professional championship. The event was staged in the back room of a Nottingham pub, owned by Tom Dennis. The fact that he was playing on his own table didn't help as Davis ran out a 25-21 winner for his fifth consecutive win. |
World Championship Breaks Board 1927 60 Albert Cope v Joe Davis 57 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 46 Joe Davis v Joe Brady 45 Joe Davis v Joe Brady 41 Joe Davis v Albert Cope 1928 46 Alec Mann v Albert Cope 44 Joe Davis v Fred Lawrence 43 Alec Mann v Fred Lawrence 40 Joe Davis v Fred Lawrence 1929 61 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 46 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 45 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 1930 79 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 70 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 58 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 58 Joe Davis v Fred Lawrence 56 Joe Davis v Tom Dennis 1931 72 Joe Davis 58 Joe Davis 56 Joe Davis |