Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-20
the FRENCHMAN DOWNEDs
SchasFsr Gains a Most Remarkable
Victory Over Vignaux,
WINNING AFTER APPARENT DEFEAT.
Vignaus Leads of Brilliantly and Breaks
the New Yorker
Ali Up.
SOME VERY REMARKABLE BILLIARDS,

CHICAGO, November l9.-SchSeter and
Vignaux were contestants in the fourth
game Of the balk line tournament. The
attendance was again very large though
Jess than that Of the preceding gahea.
Schaefer felt deeply chsgrined at his two
defeats and expressed great confidence in
his winning to.night's game. The bstting
was lively at even money IS Vignsux had
shown in the game Tuesday night that he
waa equal in strength Of play 10 either OF
tie Americans. 8
sCHAEFER STARTS BADLY. O.,
Sehsefsr won The bank for lead and
counted IRON the lay OF he missed the
second shot IS an easy cushion. VigrRux
made a run of forty, seven in his second
inning, stopping with the balls in line as
be missed the bank shot. Schaefer started
in slowly auud played in ragged fashion
having no kuack OF controlling the
balls. In his half Of the eighth
inning yiguaux ran fifty iue,aud.the score
stood l39 to in his favor. He left the
balls close together for Schaefer, who hsnd' |
led them rather olumsily for time, and
was obliged to resort to long drives and
difficult shots. BE stopped at seventy-four
By reason OF q ianlty drive shot Gnd lett
the balls punched for Yignaux.
vIGNAUx PLAYS WELL.
The foreigner played with precision sri |
self command, and in his customary stolid |
ard iuexorable way piled up ffty-fye. He |
lett Schaef5r fair opening. but the New /
Yorker missed weakly. Again Eignsux
demolished Schaefer's chances for the
prize. This time making q run Of sixty
three, in which some superb shots occurred.
at which be stopped on difficult draw to
the cushion. Once more in his eleventh .
inning Viguaux added to his big total this
time With well played run Of fftyseven,
The score was 3l4 10 81 in favor of Wig
naux. Schsefer miscued and missed in
his twelfth inning from sheer nervousness.
vignsux followed with thirteen, missing on
a one cushion bank.
sCHAEFER PICEs UP.
He left the balls hard for Schaefer, who
opened out with screaming masss shot,
and in one or two more shots got the balls
in hand for ninety-seven. Score: Vignsux
327. Schaefer ISL. As usual, Nignsux
found set-up ard worked it for twenty
nine, when be finally missed on a hard
bank shot. He left Sehsefer a tough
break, but the little msu went after il and
got it. He stopped at l2l on q hard two
cushion shot.
SCHAEFER WORKS To TIE FRONT.
yigusux was pereepdbly effected by
this unlocked for state of things, and in
the next four innings, broke in pieces,
missing his favorite.drsws. Sehsefer gave
him safety medicine for two innings. but tiu .
The seventeenth he opened out once mora /
10 grand style aud msdes a run Of Sc. There
vas great cheering rs he passed his opPo-
uent 6co-e. The call nov showed Schae
ier 42S Eignsux 800.
CLOSE.
Ia the last half Of the nineteenth inning /
Eig1Aux caught his second wind and got
in q run Of seYsnty-ive, missing at q
drew SHOT and leaving the balls to. !
getheT for Schaefer Score, Schsefer, 46S; |
Yignaux 446. Sehaefer utilizedthe sst-up
with another magnificent run, in which be .
layed the bslk line and worked the endsd /:
and corners as they hsvs not been worked
before in this tournament. he /
stopped st ll0. A carefully played run Of
nineteen by YignsHx in the twentieth in. |
ming ended with the miss OF draw shot. /
Scbaefer made two blank innings and tried .
tie safety plan. After making one point
in tie tweGty-fEst, Nignsux was kissed ont .
Of count but in the tven:y-sscond heran ,
thir,y-six ndresched his last string. Score .
Schsefer 57S, Vignsu1 SOP. A missi7e By
Vlguaux gave Schseter set-up in .
The tEenty-ffth and he made
tsp. Yiguaux had no chance .
il his half Of the twenty-Etth, sld Scbseter .
opening out With some daring shots ran
twelve and the game in the twenty sixth ,
inning. thus winning most extraordinary !
victory. To-uorroW SlcsSoR and VignaUE .
will plsT
sCoRE.
S.Ezeier-I, O.l,O,4, 2,O,O ., -, O2, @, g., l52.
~ 81, 81 s. 10, O. Q, Q, o, 10, l2-...........6(0
yigusux-2, 81, 10, IA, ., Il, l, So So 6S, g., I3
2g 80 a, ~, l. S6 !, I, 0~...............5C7
Highest rUns-schseter, I52, 10, s., IS; Vignauz,
-G-Tit.rsSss-sssssier, 2s I-l3; vignsUx. y 7-e5
Tire-2 hours ald "a Elinates-