New-York tribune., 1867-06-13
BILLIARDS.

S1rr RESULT OFTIIE CHAMPION MATCH At MONTREAL
7he Montreal Gazette gives the following report oi
the match for The championship o. America between
MoH and McDeytt:
raere is the usua hum and applause as McDeytt hnd
Dion peel" for the encounter and snake haus' lih.
coaP'e Of pugiss Mr. Dion sele,ts Mr. stuart a. ne
BGh parties agree on Michael lhtn az & al1s
tiud yonth selected as marker. VnlnE bowers cans
out Five hundred TO three hundred tAd MY on DION
anoslcr voice oilers 100 10 90 ana ~ o,oo no eaeh
R0s parties very cautious. ana are Iecng esa1
oth,f''s play Dion gets D McDcyitt lollows with ~
dewitt brings up with u and TO- ana some single hgnirt
sco, @ 81 each neither player yet having done any
thns "a ira on the thirteenth, Joe pies score OF ~
nothing little safety play aud tho score STANDS -,
to55Iaiher blue look on' iof the % i n 1o Nm
small co9t, l't'ahS & ,a s,ord fceinc in the room
scores o7 when the balls freeze McDeS 1t gets on
them and follows his example SMey pays ~ ~ 1, w.
which theto remarkably safe, decidedly SLOW 10 he
audience .0uthe forty unih hand Don scores anoler
bSautfSI 1Is then play mp TO the sIxtyth innings
America Ia show his play. lie has had hr0 lok e3uth
halls have kissed" unacc0tutaby into his way; he has
made dElut shGts and iust as they were . hcNcu nS
I'm hos r, i,to I've pockct s gets them ilWCd securely.
then coma cnces ~ play. From side to side ~ me req
the w.c baCk again on wte ON red surGTS'TT M ~
dainty toue- es eaof counting no c,"g ,'i'ng '' ~
frozen smother half dozen. ard McDcyu feircShes
1i. c,,e vim nttc chalk and confines. At 200 lac
si,pncs opcr,tons ice j. frctne mwaldly ann looks
savage as he moyos his collar Hrd walks round m m
hackers breath. freely when tho terrible hIISe'
res gns the cue. Anotler couple Of knnd> pIE'1E"t
fnv round the sable. ami then Dion runs Tor pili"
inc into the hrSdreds scoring rs ArDt'tt urnoa th'
worries beautifully togctho aud rus ~ ih hSI'H'l.
3 vie in easy carls The STANDS SHl L" ~ I'.oh
,ily 80 ahead. Every ore draws decp hfaul ins
crican party lOOt tunShaniy out or tlc corner @
ii air cve> NIcDevi looks hopc1ul chapeeaoe Dones
aYc dismal: and 5nc ldwseif looks anything ny,
haa1y or couhdenf. tnoUgn tie Gsme - ohy
laR over. 1t seems # dhe cue were really gong
hals. 10 Ncw-Nork. boys tu:tcg ont w1h tcItgrans
Will 500 if was three 10 one on Dion" Sow the or
acIes Nv McDevitts chances tIc rosy; DION pay
two fan innings round me IiPE l't anu ~ ", H ,'l -. ~,
lowed - a - Meanwhile Mcbc'Itt put u - ana A 10
HI credit hc game standing @ "a 'v men Ion i'1ns ,
al the and sets vigorously 20 WORK hrits al! lne
balIs Together with magnificent shot, ana slowly dIa"
ing them tVfbe pocket few NOR mo- "iu ,on , 'o
balls gre aN-d Mci"NLIs "ipo.,.ni - ,,S 80
with his Ov'E capoas No one anticipates mS'h 81
tln Joe wos'ys rapidly from 0ue sde To me "h'' ana
10, TX again. 1sS marker announces NV INN % ~. 'H'
eel and Dion h secured M" hest rin oi tht knn'.
in ti1 opening of trc pocket ITO an aPci,'i,'f W ,n
Ilay l.r a week. scoring all The time. hd,c'!tt% i,e
liz umpire isup frequently. mt Joe defines hs po'L"l
smiiiusly and wOrkS on uuuunEl!. iHItc hihlI,u
Four hundred the chee<s and stamping are ;" uoal
Iious that ah fcSr the bu's VIII pc sdSVn @
hundred and ten Dion le- beaten Ncit'Ht .u''IiN'
nm of 4og in hs match yHh "oH.h m vii i;-,ns II,
scorer announces iDo people cs uid ID an oiI' % n,
doee seem a. Il Do1 would run ont Oh me han .'cu'
urge him 10 take rest ana e mn @ un. 'is i' M [ '
and there Is The mGoplianic 81 Hl,"hn h,i,s A. sSo
sional wicked smile, which mcp2 husin.'s' ~ M ts Wv
NicDeVtf begins to look for his nat &io V"t 's az -
over bat the shouting plCD reaches 80, anna tu!''
of applause and III a few secoIds Gld "Gltc Is ca,ed
NcIeytt shakes hands good humofediF, ara says 1Vl
can nave my hat Cyrle Dion, Who iook"a pla.h
enough half hour ago is radiant ana oIt h.r Ds'ss
through the crowd 20 hug our Champion. 81. ~
1us srNV,RY
match 6r lc Cl4npo shp - 4mcueI and lp" 80 ft
!G re American game poctet table Played - zoe Ne
cIsp, iIa Montreal Monday te .uth june l Joseph Dion
of llor,rsd ii ic Iass McUey NelVE BY % leis 1nc q
gsle L'Is 8; n.-.ieE -~i '.--.
r.s0 o o D. 3, I 81 ~ Z. r O. o. g. 3 o. @ 3. O.
J. - "a g. g. o o p. g. o. o. -" T. ~ o. 2 ~
lc q 80 Lo.3 4 o. g. g. ~. >" - 'I-' d. . Vs. -
cld-ItgO . o.,
? O. : a. = 20 -. % . 81 g. = 2 90. p %. ' q
}, O. o. s2,o.ofL l. (" D.. - y o. ~. " TO- III o -
u. 50. l-6G ,..
Wt'S .rfrssc % a;4 Io'eSs average. ~ B ms lg Dion
6ls IT, l7 49, b, N~DcylH p" 2lh
The play throughout was very cautious, safety pay
being the order OF the day. Dion played Win great
nerve and dcicacy. keeping tho balls wei ".und' ana
making some beautiful long shots. lis oNtfaoFduaty
Of cl6 was obtained 10y succession "i ctons "r
thc Two reds iaweh His other runs were nhdt "hh'l
tbe cushion McDevitt played with ncrN. ana good t,h
uer and was a formidable antagonist Throughout HIS
large runs were obtained balls laWed and ny very
delicate play on IN, reds toward the head 81 The table
Dion however beat him at Ms own gam" ~ nursing
McDcy!tt wa- particularly unlucky tbroue tOnt