Alfred Lagache

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

Alfred Lagache

Born	(1889-10-24) 24 October 1889
Died	18 August 1971(1971-08-18) (aged 81)
Sport country	France
Pool games	Three-cushion billiards
Tournament wins
Major	CEB European Three-cushion Championship (1935, 1939, 1947 and 1949)
World Champion	UMB World Three-cushion Champion (1935, 1937)
Ranking info

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.
3. "Billard Karambol Ergebnisse Spieler Alfred LAGACHE - Kozoom". kozoom.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.

Preceded by Claudio Puigvert	World Three-cushion Champion 1935	Succeeded by Edward Lee
Preceded by Edward Lee	World Three-cushion Champion 1937	Succeeded by Augusto Vergez

Preceded by Franz Aeberhard	European Three-cushion Champion 1935	Succeeded by Alfred Lagache
Preceded by Alfred Lagache	European Three-cushion Champion 1939	Succeeded by Alfred Lagache
Preceded by Alfred Lagache	European Three-cushion Champion 1947	Succeeded by Joaquín Domingo
Preceded by Joaquín Domingo	European Three-cushion Champion 1949	Succeeded by Bert Wevers