Barron gets 700 When Cee Who’s Bettor (Bettor’s Delight) won at Addington last night it was former Southlander Ken Barron’s 700th training win. He’s trained 511 under his own name, 90 in partnership with his brother Tony and 99 with John Lischner. Ken’s first winner was Tintern Vesper (Deal Direct) with Lischner at Addington in
Frouse Saheed served billiards and snooker with distinction Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
Frouse Saheed created history when he became the first President of the Asian and the International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) from Sri Lanka.
As a player and as a sports administrator Saheed brought credit and honour to Sri Lanka and was regarded highly around the world in a sport which he served with distinction.
Born on December 14, 1941, Saheed hailed from Galle and was a product of St. Aloysius’ College, where he played football, cricket, athletics and table tennis.
Saheed played with some reputed cueists such as M. J. Rahim and M. Marzook. He became the Southern Province champion in billiards and snooker representing the Galle Gymkhana Club.