The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-13

OF the house. In seventeen shots he ca,o..
the balls In the angle, where SIOssonS hb ass.At
his great run. He handled them as care ann
as. jewelry, and they want up the I riats
rail an inch at click, without swer ,'sas
He turned the upper angle with o. ' aps
the 100 quickly followed. A eboD M a lls
cheer greeted the call. At the uppe grN ls,s
corner the run had reached 125 gIo.naoo,ns
began to open his eyes. He pulled M
nose with his thumb and forefinper a M
Rugged his cue. Down the fatal Lett rail rail
came Shaefer In his turn. Sexton leit i LIZ
seat, crossed his hands behind his back INV M
with burning checks watched after the nf .,.
ests OF Siosson. The balls turned the lara.
left corner like ladies out shopping, and he
marker called 204. The cheering was s "a, ~
newed, but quickly chopped off Schaefer hal
made 2i5 when the globes broke away frnro
him. He used consummate skill to gather
them. Repeatedly he sent the red ball III ths
head Of the table and repeatedly II ROLLED
back In an unfayorable position. Slossons
craned his neck In anxiety, and with blanched
cheek listened to the yells Of delight al Shas4.
fer's exquisite skill II was the finest NAV,
ing OF The tournament. But the Milwaukee,
boy fall d to get the balls, and stopped Count
ing after adding 283 to his score. The game
stood: Slosson 500. Shaefer 302
Six innings had been played. Slosson again
began to bag stray birds. He was on tha
point OF flushing another covey, when he went
down on simP cushion shot, neglecting
to give his ball enough English Sebaefesr
stepped to the table for the last time. In
eight shots he threw the globes on the lower
quarter OF the left rail, worked them across
the lower angle, and walked them across Tho
foot The fifty was called at the opposIta
corner, and the ladies again went shopping
up the right rail. Their soft laughter aeted
like sedatiye on the turbulence Of the spec.
tators: A solitary voice cried, Run It out
Jake, and moment afterward the marker
called 100. A consolidated yell drowned tbe
announcement. Excited men began to crowd
down the ai3les. In three minutes the
run had Increased to 1856. Schaefer
stopped and drank glass of water
The left rail, and the ladies had not vet
turned into any store. GARNER, Newburger.
and half dozen experts squatted at the
knees OF the referee and umpire, watching the
play with GREATNESS excitement Slosson's
head was bent forward, anxiety painted
and ratified against his chair. There was no
sWerve TO the player OF the border. The mob
In the aiSleS began to flow toward the plas-
form, and police officers damned the current.
-Four more points to CO." murmured Gar
n nrtad IN Inc ladies' were still shopping "2T
shot was made, however, Slosson had left bis
seat, and was waiting to congratulate his adj
yerSary. "293p screamed the marker, and
jacob Schaefer was knighted the billiard
OF the world, amid thousand
screams from a thousand throats
In moment GARNER had him In his arms
hugging him like bear. In another moment
he was lifted on the shoulders OF GARNER.
Newburger and Davis, but got away from
them by jumping on the table, A hundred
voices called for a speech, but he euded the
demand by springing to the reporters desk
n his shirt sleeves. He ran under the organ
oft as nlmbly as squirrel and disappeared
rom the hall by q private door.
lt is the most extraordinary game ever
played. Schaefer made the greatest average
md SloSson the largest run on record. The
winners average is IS ST; the losers 81 Al.
ochasfer's highest runs were 2S3 and 295;
'lossons, II and 1854
The score last night was as follows: Schaefer
100, SlOsson 571.
AS the spectators drifted from the hall they
aw basket OF beautiful flowers In a carriage
It the door. They were intended as a present
or Slosson, as 1t was supposed that the game
oWeyer, Is an uncertain game.
REHABILITATION.