Tournament information | |
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Dates | 10 September 1951 – 19 January 1952 |
Venue | Leicester Square Hall |
City | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Format | Non-Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £1500 |
Winner's share | £500 |
Highest break | Albert Brown (140) |
Final | |
Champion | Sidney Smith |
Runner-up | Albert Brown |
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The 1951/1952 News of the World Snooker Tournament was a professional snooker tournament sponsored by the News of the World. The tournament was won by Sidney Smith who won 6 of his 8 matches. He finished ahead of Albert Brown who also won 6 matches but won one fewer frame overall. The News of the World Snooker Tournament ran from 1949/50 to 1959.