Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1869-01-30

gam, is only renewed upon Il diagram
of the position being taken and Joe per-
sisting in his protest. Mr.. Hubbeli Is
doubtless skilled player, with the per-
feet knowledge of the rules OF the game
that long experience brings, and his de-
cision--(if unpreiudiccd should there
fore be entitled to respect, But ii
was remarkable that the rule ten en-
forced did not receive further applca-
ton throughout the evening, although
more than one opportunity occurred TO
enforce it. The result attained was 10
destroy Il strong position, and clear tne
run at 100. In his twelfth innings, d.
on made Il magnificent seven cushion
shot. opcning he way to score of pos,
then the highest total of the evening.
Fosters eighteenth score ended mt 233,
and even then the bils looked go)d for
n many more, when that unluckN re-
y,rsc. ''push shot barred coirpelled
MIN to play upon the clshion, SO losing
| his bank. soon after Foster again
$ owed his powers OF nursing by run
ming up the large total of 30, result
thai was rewarded with very hea ty APP
plause.
With varying fortune, and amid the
gradually increasing excitement Il the
spectators, the game progressed. now
ID ON showed himself no less than 3l3 to
The fore, and thea gradually falling OH,
showed to the dismay of his friends, 4
deficit of IS i'm the 9th innings AT
length Foster stood at ,0l5, while the
Canadian was still in the three figures
having q margin still against him OF
l6S, and Ii : opponent within only lS4
of game. The American looked all
over the winner. But Joe takes the
l balls and WORKS up JOG. Game l,05t
to ,106. Foster puts ten together, anc
again resigns The table. Slowly the
figures run up into the tens and hun
dreds, amidst almost ire, ressible cX
element, ana as Joe scores 1879
the marker cries game. a scene OIL tn'
widest enthus iasm followed. The whole
audience sprang to their feet, ah'
seemed, by the manner of their cheer
ing. to be ssessed of lungs like TIN
twelve Caesars. The table was guarde'
with difficulty aga INST the enthusiastic
1nsets of the crowd, and it was only b.
the united efforts of Detectives Cutler
md Murphy, assisted by several Sar
rcants of Police, that order was ut las
secured. Joe, looking as unconcerned a
if PLAYING match in his own Boudolr
made the required stroke, and score
upon it, Such wild cheering, such OK
element and general enthusiasm, wa
surely never heard in the Mech mics
Hall before. The cry " Joe's won wa
caugnt up by the crowd outside, and ~
4 hem our CHAMPIONS good fortune wa
{ also given noisy ovation; in fac
national victory could have hardly pro
duccd a greater connection. The gam
! concluded mt | 10 this morning.
One word of the players. Neither eS
element nor an approach to lll-hllm
was once displayed. Their conduc
throughout was admirable, not less !
4 the unvarying courtesy shown than i
! the GOODNESS and nerve with which the
met every change of fortune. I'll
:, playing vas of wonderful brilliancy o
Doth sides. In nursing and delical
d handling of the balls it was difficult
c distinguish between the players, a
though our preference lay for the grace
Jul, finished style of the eX-champion
BY the terms Of the original ha
/. cngc Dion's victory wi ] compel to
h Tor game and place to decide the rel
G6lp 81, shf Is. TIVE l mfn lie i Rh9p TAX. 4
i part, and he has moreover received tW
y iorfeits,-a brilliant record for any pla
n. We heartily congratulate Mr.. Die
=. IN his success. and nope thac the GOO
: luck OF last night may cling to him.