The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-18
M.GARNIER'S TOURNAMENT
ri.--ou defeats the Champion-Tbe Irnsctbis
Rudolphc In Another Row, this Time over
the Ruie he mnde iiimseif-rhe unknown
Making 1873 Points In single Inning.

The seventh game OF the tournament
- opened with = miss BY siosson whose com
petltor, Gafnier, scored aero. Two more round
~ we're lded to Sosson's account on the tab
let but t. Offset he monOtonbus showing, Gar.
nicr entered 1, the average Of the two PLAYERS IN
six innings being but twO-thrds Of \ point. The
frst good break was made 10y G. rnicr, who
scored II In his 5th innlrr. tackine to this, In
tbs next 0ve. runs OF -, n, 18 and IL lie was
nov at i2L Ina Sos-on at u. Tho voun-stcr
picked up IN bis Lsth inning and played splen-
dldiy fur o.. when the red and white froze.
kIosson played from the string and IN de point
This run ri ced him at ia to Garnier's l23, ana
at the close % the 18th inning thev were even
at laB A the close of the 18th inning Slosson
was q points abe d. GARNER having scored only |
Aponts In six inuings. 10 to this stage Of the |
game GArncr was In full dress He u, II doded bis |
s1at. but gained no apparunt adv mt .ge. for In |
she next nine INNINGS h. scored hut y puiute, |
which sci aim At l6l TO II ssou's 2Ds. When he |
took his slace the table to c ,se the "a Inn
ie, beg We nod and q wink TO his wife, who
wls watching the eamt. AMI TINS, to those VINO
saw It, wa a quiet intiination that he mad an
abiding faltn In his ability 10 roach
the front IN time to save the day.
But his com Ience IN himself WAS misplaced.
an he bad not correctly gauged the powers ~
bis young an'aconist. So.s w,s PLAYING with
thllls iltu nav il@ III Ah' runs VI -
and ". reached 2h3 points. Glrnier added < and
s,o MS string. while slosson made run Of %.
and aftcrw ri one oft he score then stood,
elosson ~. q rnier ~ Runs Il II ana sent
GARNER uv ~ 2ls. Slo-s ~ got the IL to-
gcth, I. and In the X innirg closed the = ime,
leaving Garner ~ points behtud. GdTuier's ay-
sfags was I, Sluss in'sp
1uE EIGuTu GAME.
The eighth game wl- contested by Cyrille
DIN an A. L. hu iniphe. the for;aer Winning
the lead ana scoring IN M lat inning II points,
she Latter scoiiug ~ 81 ~ int In the inning.
In tie u n inning Don made splendid b elk
iuf 81, nd 10 he 7tn Rudolf phe y 4 - together
sery neatly, long draw neins tie most notice
able shot. IN his mex run, one n - he IN de
Aoc'uuful ursse snot At 'one r me- Rudoiphe
was rs to ti- opponents ~. Dion curralled the
balls IA corner played ihen cinsctly "longthe
lover Gus ion to tDe opp 81 q corner, and wis
diving them up the side cushion Whrn they
fro1e at g. ana ~ere -u"tied Tor play from tne
stung 1hf'e pn't- more rinsei tie run, and
Dion wns lrl 10 Rldpipnr'- ~. lhis long m
scurtue Il. to wnicn i.ud, lphe ir lied with =;
but ~ he 18Th inning Cyrlic ran q. every oi..t
OF wnioh ~as made b. nnid, ttui .nt t"rs ~
force. At tie close - the l4tb inning DiOn
stood &D; Rudoiphe. l4l.
inning tue object bail, anu the cue Dali became
frozen. Rudoiphe uushed EN- apart with his
hand, and Cyiiile cl4i ned points fnr yioi, IA
OF Rule Of tue Revised C'de. Rudolphe de-
murrcd, IS Is ms wont, Dut the referee decided
created some excl em-ut which changed to
hearty laugh wh'n It was made klown tant
Rudolpne was himself tue au.u uor OF the rule
lie had violated 1t once tefore IN The tourna-
ment. out MS opponent hnyns entered no clam
no toife,t VS. ID. wneu the stood eo9
10 los IN favor Of Dion. Rudolphe got hun
self tosttner, and Ia the twenty .nitn inning
made pretty run ui 20. paying iurfeit TOR
blank shot whlcn practical lost hun his last
ehanre for theR me- lie la IN lde two POINTS
count" 1his clai u w..s out, resisted 10y Ri-
dolphe, b the Ieieree, Jonn Gleason. de-
decisiop,an defyng tn angry calls ot the spec
tatoIs, hudullh threw himself IN the way Of
Dion, VINO as about To play, placed his cue be-
v.
tue game. mis- rude act on on tue art ~ the
eyer-qu rrelsume frenchnan incensed the spec
tatoTs, several Il ~anm epp ftom their seats
and surrounded the table. Z he rtieree repe ted
his dcclslon nut again Rudo pie De caed H., ana
a Dion was aloul to begin bis .stb irnins, he
talkine snd tes1icuiat M wndIy. DION " ltrd
patiently until the reie ee once more repeated
Sime by ~ ning Is idop e. est runs we're
runs we're s9 3, 50, 2l s. average, 1851.
lnE NINTH GAME
opened at s25 with sexton the cue. HIS first
inniuR yielded uJtning, as did l,O DAYS. SEX
ton ran up . On his second. ana ID .H followed
Wihl5 ioihis lie added % In the next iunin4.
Then came one oi the most noteworthy eKnibi-
lions OF ska ever seen here or elsewhere. WIN
the rol aud White lef in oad lo-ition. both for
ssrom from c sniun ana iiiUwed Il with u ueli-
estrl' executed nsnk snot, and draw that
brOugnt the oalls to-ether near the lower rgut
band corner. There lie iiaycu for some min
utes, shot following snot IA T. pid secession.
s'w taxing to bank for ceriainty's sake.
now sendiug the re cireerins TO the
otner end Of the table,. only TO return
sow ma,sAng, OF alw.ys playing lex
IL and Always mixing the most " every
possibility. there was no monotony about
mas work Every shot osau,y. and
neLy every one vs. surprise. II
tat 20 count, but when he had s'oreI lS he
NIpped ~ on cushi shot ana lost ms count
Dsy's Is; Dsly m de spiendld run Of 20
IN his s!h inning out Sexton 9rset tins by
run OF Al IN me 9lh, aud followed 1t 10
AnNfDt \ a
the H.h sexton $ ~ to Days lig, Sexton
opened ms lt!h inning WIN splendid c.rom
corner o. the white in the upper corner the
same SIDE, his b-li huRglng the cusnion al. the
way up rms VS. one Vf the prrttes' shIt Of
i,SSS5 ssfItan' aad Z for ply. SEXTON was
ditIon 70 MS score unti the Tin. When he
ran 40 H. Dlly clused tue lining with run Of
-, which sent hun up To- as sexton, with
II t. 90, cleared lU in the 18th iunlng, and Dali
relying LARGELY upon his bank shots-and he IL
she best banker, pc hLps, uong professional
playsr.-made q" neat run Ot u. Sex on -currd
snG t.,led 70 coun. furthsr Day r'n B. and
then 'Iton OUT ~ the needle 8 nd closed tue
1el9; Sex,on's, Is.
THE TENTH GAME
vas between Joe Don and George Slo9son, tho
former winning the lead. aud starting uG win
~ slossons ist, sd, ana 81 innings gave INN
only !; out IN bus +in he N de Is. Dlon having
Iun w to ~ Oy small Ure.k .ks. Ihe latter put
together 10 Ia his OIL inning In tn 10Th, Dion
made IT Dy magnificent round the table shots
Ia the l3th innlns ne seoled IS His score
showed lip, and 81 ss0ns a. lhe after was not
PLAYING with bis usual G re-. In two ys he h I'd
ooen pitted against four OF the pla, ers. aud
while holding ms own vita All except Joe Dion,
battle.
In the Ssd inning Dion ran ~. and In the three
succeedluR innlng~ H. v. aud II. and then stood
A. 90 To slossons Il The youngsttr then
took ever BODY by surprise by executing
win tho skill OF practised veteran 81
successive snots, hardly one Of wnicn
could properly he called simple carnm
loe's 81 inning promised u Yield MIN enough
Tor game, but 2Ss tie slipped, alter scoring 10
and left the balls for SlOsson 70 make IL He
nl6
Joe Dion's average was OK sloseons, 6s8l.
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