Daniels Wins Viking Amateur StopBy Bill RosenbergerThe Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour has flourished under the direction of Matt Janis during the 2004 season.  o­ne of the last stops of the year was also the best as 56 players flocked to the newly renovated Blackie's Billiards in Sharon, PA, o­n December 5.Besides the outstanding 9-ball event, Janis also hosted a break contest that kept players and fans busy during breaks in the action, attracting over 90 contestants.  Janis said that each amateur event would now likely include a break contest.Marty Lawson, Justin Daniels, and Jim Davis were the last three standing o­n Sunday evening, with Davis having come through the o­ne-loss side.  Lawson and Daniels, both with perfect records, squared off in the hot seat match, and Daniels edged out the 5-4 win.Lawson headed to the semifinals to play Davis, and Lawson squeaked by with a 5-3 win.  In finals, Lawson and Daniels put o­n another great show for the crowd.  Both played tight but made the shots they needed to make, and the match went to 4 apiece.  In the decisive game, Lawson miscued, leaving Daniels to run out the match for a 5-4 win.    Results:1st Justin Daniels $7502nd Marty Lawson $5203rd Jim Davis $3704th Jackie Palmer $2305th Butch Weimer, Joe Armeni $115 Visit InsidePOOL for the latest news from the Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour.

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