1938 World Snooker Championship

The Snooker World Cup 1938, a tournament was held for the sixth time in the Thurston 's Hall in London, England. Until the war-related break from 1941 this should remain the venue.

For the first time in the history of this tournament, a qualifying round was played, in which three players competed against each other. Joe Davis, a result secured the title for the twelfth time, the final against Sidney Smith won with 37:24. He was also the player with the highest break of 104 points.

After 1935 and 1936, the Canadian Conrad Stanbury again took part in the dominated by English players tournament, but resigned after his first game. For the first and only time took CW Read, a player of unknown origin, at the World Cup finals.

Main Round

  • * 1 Brown dropped out due to illness.

Qualification

Sidney Smith (snooker player) 1937 World Snooker Championship 1939 World Snooker Championship Willie Smith (billiards player) Tom Newman (billiards player) Fred Davis (snooker player) 1940 World Snooker Championship 1946 World Snooker Championship 1947 World Snooker Championship 1948 World Snooker Championship 1949 World Snooker Championship 1950 World Snooker Championship 1951 World Snooker Championship 1953 Professional Matchplay Championship 1989 World Snooker Championship 1990 World Snooker Championship 1991 World Snooker Championship 1997 World Snooker Championship 1998 World Snooker Championship 1999 World Snooker Championship 2000 World Snooker Championship
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