Alfred_Lagache

Alfred Lagache

Alfred Lagache (24 October 1889 – 18 August 1971)[1] was a French professional three-cushion billiards player.

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Career

A number of players from France have won world championships in different disciplines of carom billiards, but Lagache has been the only Frenchman to ever win the UMB World Three-cushion Championship, taking the title in 1935 and again in 1937.[2] Lagache would also finish third the following season, in 1938.[3]

He also won the CEB European Three-cushion Championship in 1935, 1939, 1947 and 1949.[2] Lagache would also finish third the following season[3]


References

  1. Heinrich Weingartner; Dieter Haase (2009), Enzyklopädie des Billardsports (in German), vol. 2, Vienna: Heinrich Weingartner, p. 790, ISBN 978-3-200-01489-3
  2. "Profile/Palmares". Kozoom. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
Preceded by
Spain Claudio Puigvert
World Three-cushion Champion
1935
Succeeded by
Preceded by World Three-cushion Champion
1937
Succeeded by
Argentina Augusto Vergez
Preceded by
Switzerland Franz Aeberhard
European Three-cushion Champion
1935
Succeeded by
France Alfred Lagache
Preceded by
France Alfred Lagache
European Three-cushion Champion
1939
Succeeded by
France Alfred Lagache
Preceded by
France Alfred Lagache
European Three-cushion Champion
1947
Succeeded by
Preceded by European Three-cushion Champion
1949
Succeeded by
Netherlands Bert Wevers



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