Lindrum's grandfather, Frederick William Lindrum I, was Australia's first World Professional Billiards Champion having defeated the English master, John Roberts, Sr., in 1869. Walter's father, Frederick William Lindrum II, was an Australian Billiards Champion at the age of 20.
His record break of 4137 was made in a match he lost against Joe Davis at Thurston Hall, London on 19 January 1932.[5] Lindrum occupied the table for 2 hours 55 minutes, for about 1900 consecutive scoring shots.[1] He also holds the record break for each country that he played in, the fastest century break (46 seconds) and 1011 points in 30 minutes.
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