tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post3994309352544794688..comments2024-02-03T12:04:16.336+00:00Comments on SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: FORMER PROFESSIONAL JOHN DUNNING DIESDave Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-74120102997949409132009-09-17T00:07:27.767+01:002009-09-17T00:07:27.767+01:00Oh for the good ol' days when the sport had sp...Oh for the good ol' days when the sport had sponsors such as Yamaha.<br /><br />Wasn't the highest break prize a Yamaha organ - and it looked like being tied? Was it John Pulman or Dennis Taylor who said "What on earth can you do with half an organ?"?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-32266877000430575912009-09-16T16:12:19.718+01:002009-09-16T16:12:19.718+01:00Oh for the good ol' days when the sport had sp...Oh for the good ol' days when the sport had sponsors such as Yamaha.<br /><br />Some of our flagship events these days have gone years without sponsorship.<br /><br />PoorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-46387178799039723852009-09-16T13:46:56.506+01:002009-09-16T13:46:56.506+01:00John's main achievement was his easy smile?
I...John's main achievement was his easy smile?<br /><br />I reckon he'd put his Yamaha Final ahead of that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-43138851095451573772009-09-15T14:24:45.164+01:002009-09-15T14:24:45.164+01:00John Dunnings: RIP
John was a great lad, and kept...John Dunnings: RIP <br />John was a great lad, and kept young by being friendly and helpful to the up and comming youngsters.<br /><br />John main achievement was his easy smile in difficult times and situations. Mr hey yoU. GOD BLESS.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-54511627320155179332009-09-15T12:38:23.390+01:002009-09-15T12:38:23.390+01:00The Yamaha Organs Trophy was a unique tournament w...The Yamaha Organs Trophy was a unique tournament with 3 finalists as David mentioned.<br />The early rounds were played in all sorts of weird and wonderful places with three man groups playing 3 frame round robins.<br />There were shocks galore.<br />If this event ever came back someone like Davis could once again make a final.<br />RIP John Dunning though, a decent guy and a fine player.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-55530871670930521072009-09-15T12:30:04.503+01:002009-09-15T12:30:04.503+01:00RIP John Dunning
Eric.. Steve wont reach a final...RIP John Dunning <br /><br />Eric.. Steve wont reach a final ever again least of all at 56 lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-77956098755007804762009-09-15T12:03:08.891+01:002009-09-15T12:03:08.891+01:00RIP John Dunning.
Interesting detail: if he keeps...RIP John Dunning.<br /><br />Interesting detail: if he keeps on playing, Dunning's opponent in that 1984 Yamaha Masters final,<br />Steve Davis, could break Dunning's record in the 2014-2015 season...Erichttp://snooker.blog.nlnoreply@blogger.com