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Show DISCUSSiNG Hi OF WORD "AMATEUR" Australian Billiard Players Are Likelj to lnj)t English Definition! Trlbun Sprrlnl Ppnrtlnc BerTIce. BYDNE V. Nov 4 Australian bllllnrrl I players are much concerned OVer the amateur definition, it has already been discussed at one meeting, but that belnc a1t4gcther InsufilclOnt to thresh out the matter another Waa held lit the New South Wah's Sports club It I thought likely that the English definition of an amateur will bo adopted which Is as fol- l..we 1. An amateur Is one who has not at any time earned hla llv Iiik or any part of his living bv plaving or scorlna aamea played on S billiard table. J Any person per-son who whoiiv or in greater part earns or hns earned hi living by playing Or Coring games played upon a billiard t ible Is lor the purpose Ot the association deemed a professional. tXo amateur Shall be allowed to play In any public match al which a chHrge is made for ad- - . ion wiihoiit previously having ob-tslned ob-tslned a permll from the aasoclatlon. Any violation of this rule will Involve the forfeiture for-feiture of his amateur atatus. |