, 1873-11-18

aro to decide the tioa. Despite tho disagrocnbl
weather last oYoning, thcro WAS worry 1are
at1dionco presont,t but tho number Of spectator
III tho AFTERNOON 'VaH rathor limited. Lieut.
Gon. Phil Sheridan was an Interested lookcr-o
Ill sho nvcnlng, and, In common with tho rest
Witnessed some Of. the fuost billiards of th
tournament.
THE HIHErGEETH aAaE
Of tho tournament came off in the afternoon
aud YVES almost entirely devoid of interest. TIL
players wcro George 6losson and Peter 8pYdor
both Of this city, md ldr. Michael Foley MAS til,
roterce. Tho former played splond gamo from
beginning to ond, mating doubc-hguro runs o,
dS, II, l6. 20, 10, l8. 10 a. 80, &c. 3 GO, and 20
completing the gan,o OH the 1attor. Snyder or
tho other hand, played mlsorab1y throughout
making no fight ut all. It would be waste oi
space to describe tho Gru,e. Doubtless SNYDER
ia heartily glad that it put m ond to his sorios in
tho tournament, and gave him an opportunity to
attend TO lis legitimate Luaincsa. Following ID
tho Bcoro.
4$,i; = = 7 ;"
ID s;ft'sna9 f. :, . g. g '4G1,o5,411 70,
drsraae.Lsnyts,r re- a., - 1oiss s'ossLon au5, a.
1sH'e cf Gd''ie-onc hour thr:y-hvo minutea.
THE TWENTIETH GAME
closed tho afternoons entertainment. It was
played botwoen Cyrille Dion and Maurice DAILY,
Of New York, for whom Mr.. r. z. Cowlos acted
rs refereo. Tho lend wRa won by Don and lie
made 4. DAILY followed with d flno run Of 80, In
which wero many difficult cushion-shots for no.
si!ion. Dion made s, and then DAILY doubled tho
run. his round-the-table play being exceedingly
bcnutful, and oliciting froquont applause. Cyrlle
brought tho scores closo together by run Of
IS. hls largest, 30 far, in tho tournament, which
was nado principally by nursing. In tho sixth
inning no addcd 10, but, by bad misseH in tile
thrco succeeding innings, lo loft tho balls for
his opponent, who Increased his lead by runs
OF Il. s. and %. Tho 1attor turned him
On his second strinG, the acore being
113 to GO. An oyor-ilraw at tho con-
olusion Of tho run left good position
+ for Dion, b': he only made few points out OF
1nastorly ulanuor, but missed q lard bank by .
hair, and loft tho bal'n togother. Dion, who
Was playing not only poorly, but out Of luck,
got but II, freezing during tho r1i,,, and having
to mako M almoat impossible masso. Throo
score stand: Daly, 1s0; Dion, III. T'he tie
game dragged rathor heavily until Tic
nnetccntl, inning, when Duly nndo 81.
which placed lin at 2l5 to 192.
ln tho next inning he r.n lo, and in the twenty
third, ~. At this sage OF The ganlo Dion rot in
r11Es Of 80. IS, and u. which materially reduced
Daly'H !cGl. Tho call now showed Daily to be-
a0l ntNl Dion 212. The next throo innings de-
velopod nothing worthy Of notice on either Bido,
escnpt . little had plny now and then. In tho
ty-tourth inning, DAILY. who had Of to 70,
mado the magnificent run Of 94, missing diff
cult singlc-cushion shot. Dion followed with
~ end then tho othor ended the game, defeat
mt hlh opponent M 15o points in thirty-fivo ill
nlngH. Following IL the acoro:
81 7S Rs' 3 H. & 4s|s
Il; r;' u i; 3 = p s'ss *s!
.1rerag;,-EI"n, s.4o; DAILY, Ills.
,. TIE TwESr.-r1nsr dAs1E
TaA tho first OF tho eyol,ing berries. The con-
testaHtn WGro Albert GARNER nnd Joseph Dion,
both Of Now York. john ". Daisdsll, Eaq,,
setea o Es roieroo. Betting previous to tho gauo
WIS ron by Dion. BY successive runs Of 0. %,
~, snd ". Garnlor. wllowas playing magnificent
Gsme, took commanding lead of his opDonent.
havinE made Ut to lis 18 in innings, and
maintained it 1'nt!istlrlod almost to tho close.
=, ending by 'n!nsllg MI easy ousaion shot.
uarncr 1aticd to count, mud Dion added IL to
hl' seore, slipping mp ageii, OH an easy ono. IIs
opponent masse II out OF tholeayo, whou simple
@". VIZ ptufGH NJ! uuhtHC!9 20 1llftlDr NufANGG-
mont. Joe missed, and leftbehind him apositiou
from which Ga:,ier, made 60, his marvellous
proficiency at tho draw-shot helping MIN to
11osa Of them. Tho run nude tbs scoro stand
2GS to G5 in bis .ayor Though Dion had tho
p: bsls lo!t woll Tor linn, and got them into still
made only 2: GARNER followed with 81. In tic
at'ccocainl, five innings Dion's playing was by
5sr "a Ing bcht ho making runs o' Is and 27, while
GaFiaar nllnted Frequently. Tho liant mentioned
1,itr Al Ii.
1taho,nG llG to 2ay. In tho noxt four innings
zoe a!ho handled his cuo with mora skill, putting
together runa If IL and ", wliilo Garnier
ni@yed loosely: The las!or, hoHoyor. got in two
ud LUG re'ns VI a. a;Nl u in Tho twenty:sovcnth
us last s'rng tho call baing 317 to Isl. Tho
emall rnna M on both sldea, II icing tin highest.
10 a snG .hfty-se'ont On 4. inning Dion made tho Sec
ho accomplished mainly by nursing along tho
mi, T. which aoo11co ho !.as no supo-
rior- THO performance was loudly ap,,jnudei 1T
tlntrsa,ri at ltu conclusion tho plnyor was greote
recognition .was justly doscryoa, w tho rim was
ono 81 tho finest oyor mado, being inferior to
Days IN nuthng but number Dio,'a ycoro
now stool ut 294 to 3a9. Tho hal!a woro foft in
ool aaus for dGnrtH'isr but he only ao Ill.,
his game. Nothing or particular consequence
,YEn tlono until tlo furty-tllird inning. hnth
playing IL wnyy gano. In that inning dun
l,Iou!:cd out VI, missing M eaay sLot for pos..
tim. mud glyinK Gnricr tho benefit. Tho lattor
held them on tl!o Aide mil for n tlmo. but TINY
os array from him at last. aEd !,o Ind to stop at
IL, Which left him Int l8 to 20. Joo, in tho ext
inning, co!lcctad the balls at tho head Of tue
tnLia III bAillfIl mnlmor, but sllppod up on
1naatsn after making ~, and ugain loft tho
balls for Garner. Tho Inter made bus II,
whore under ordinary circumstances, Ae would
huye run our. Dion followed with B. onding M
made 1 md missed loug pugle shot. Dion
nlnto and played for safety. lliH opponent
oouutod aud stopped. Dlon's next nhot was