The New York herald., 1874-12-17
BILLIARDS.
Francois Ubassy Keats Cyrille Dion|-A
Most Exciting Game.

Francois Ubassy Beats Cyrille Dion|-A
Most Exciting Game.
The match OF LOCO points, French carroms, be-
tween Francois Ubassy and Cyrille Dion, wss re-,
suned last evening In the private room Of fOxon-
ncr's billiard rooms, on Union square. ThGre was
little better attendance than ON the previous
evening and game was called shortly amer eight
p. M. Captain Reeves oniciated ss reisree. The
betting was so 20 40 on Cyrille, but very little
money was invested At that Price. The game
stood at the commencement-
uBAssY, 5Oa; DION, 4s7,
and Cyrflie had the break that was TO finish the
seventI-uhrd inning. Dion 0adey1. and then
Ubassy, playing with confidence, rolled up 49,
which ne subsequently followed wasn 10 and then
q daslingrun OF 10 On the sevsntylniEth Dion
ran n, ana Ubassy counted 25 On the etghtieth
After asss from beth players Dion added % 10 his
string, and then Usassy, IN order TO keep the
game, relied up 2S. CyriAe did rnet appear Q bit
nervous, as he icglpwed with "a. Ubassy then
miesed.And Dion counted 4, ~atser which Ubassy
made T. Both players Missed and then Dion, play
ing ,nshls old FORM rolled up . Sriliant run of 81,
that lefs the score tho close OF the eighty-hfsh
ipuing
DIcx $50. rgBAssY .d27
After little quiet play on both sides, Dion got
soswuSx on the etgbty-etEhth inning and mace q
preNy little run OF A. ttat carried him up to 7oS.
A gen leman then offered to bet LOO to so on Dion,
sut,ceula ind NO takers In the sinetietn inning
Ubasey got the balls together, and nursing them
,verysprettliy. counted fast but broke down on a
very easy shot alter adding AZ 80 his score. He
lett the balls together, ,and Cyrie; taking advant-
age ef the occasion succeeded in adding IA to his
csunt. On the ninety. second lnning DION put 10
together, and then Uhsssy played . very clever
inning for A. At the close OF the Oinety-t third In
DION 743. rsAssY 72s
Tr I'm for Ann ninn fhn nj
tame, but IN the ninety -n:nth inning Ubassy
ceun ted H. and IN the lo3d he took to lead by adj.
very interesting, as both players We're SO even on
theroad home. On the. .10stn inning Ubassy ran I,
and Cyrle added 10 ..Is string. The game then
stc0d
UBAssy 1885,, DION 779
an oner OF hundred even on Dioc was made,
ran and Dion tailed to count. Ubassy then put
In a run OF %, and Cyrille followed VITA very
pfesty inning that added ~ to his score, and left
DION SIG, tupAssY s15.
Ubassy then ran IL and Dion. followed with 10
making the game exactly. even. In the next two
or three Innings both OF the players were evl-
shots shots. on the il5th inning Uoassy gol saem 70.
gether Tor short time and, latter adding % TO his
count. missed an G easy one Don tnen en- tooK turn
they were nearly all round the table shots At the
close OF Dion's run the game ,ssood-
UBAssY S55, DION S54
ubassy then started In on the commencement Of
the il5th inning and made neat run Of 49, send
4
more 70 MS score. Tae nasrisrcn of the
billiard players then went to work. and. after
counting I, let Cyrille take hand. but
the latter went out alter scoring-2 Ubassy then
played quick inning, that gave hun % more on
mis- string. Dion failed to count ana Ubassy made l.
Dion then rolled up Is. leaving the game at the
close Of the l20te inning
UBASsY 931, DION 900.
Ubasay missed round.tte- table shot and
Cyrlllc counted l8, bringing him within of the
formers score. ubsssy then started to work. and,
having little luck, the balls ran well tor him, and
after some pretty play he retired on 3 difficult
masse, aler ADDING 90 to his string. and leaving
hlm TO 60. Dion then made 8, and Ubassy
scored the remaining . and won the game on the
1850 inning Ihe following is the scOre:-
SUMMARY.
Finish OF the match oil 1000 points, French
carroms, for $500, between Francois Ubassy and
Cyre Dion, on = 5xI0 table.
SCORE CONTINUED FROM sEvENTy-THIRD INNING
Ubassy-l8, 10, 40, o. 0, 2. 90, Q. 25, o, Z, o. O. o.
4. 4, a. Q. q A, l. 2 Q, O. g. II, O. 4. o. II, Q, !,
Q, Z, 9, 23, II, ]. 4 l. 20, 40, Q, Z 90 l. O. GO.
Dlon~1, 8. 8, o. o. q a. 0, 2s "a, A. 0, el, 2, q
a. o. ID, 2, 10, y. o. !, o, 0, O. 2 o, o. g. O. !, L o.
2, 4, o, 81, TO- Q, Z 3, IL, 2s, 10, 2, 0, Is, Is,
$3.50.
HIGHEST RUNS.
Ubassy-40, %, rs, AZ, "A. 2l, %. %, 40, o. 60.
Dion-24, 20, "a. 81, "a, 81, 2S
AVERAGE.
Ubassy, 8 1851; Dion, Z 1851.
Time OF Qame-Flye hours and forty min II tea