Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-23
HON0RS EASY,
The Great BaIkiiae Tournament
Ends in a Triple Tie.
Shssfsr Defeats SIOsson Yesterday
by i08 Points.

hin the richer % s., 900, whilst his defeat .
woald make triple tie. There was
large amount OF money bet and Sehsefsr
vas the tA7o-ite, the ODDS early IN the day
being 800 to SO in his favor, bat
in the afternoon the rate became
ne2rly evel Just bsfJse thu game, however,
Schaefa-'s friends offered 800 10 SO and
it vas freely taken. Referee MeCsesry sn-
uounced the situation Of affairs, sna stated
that provisions had been made IN the event
of tie TOY continuing the tournament,
AMI no division Of the money would be
made. At fourteen minutes past eight the
two players string to- the lead snd Schsef-
CT won it By a hair. he counted
from the lsy ont snl gathered the
balls, Dat missed the second shot
an easy one cushion. The balls were left
in line, bat by banding to the opposite
cushion counted and he'd them together.
BE played well for -un Of 63 and had q
good position a. the foot rail whsn be
failed 10 get the ball out OF balk Schasfer
found & good cp2ning b1t spoiled 1t on his
FIRST shot, and stta- making two coan,s
slipped upou draw to the cushion.
BOTH NERVOUS.
Slosson picked OF seventeen and missed I
G one cushion sho; across the table. /.
Schssfsr bsd an opportunity in the ffh
inning 10 pat il a good -l1 bat his posi-
ZION play wss very poor and ne stopped 81
eleven. Slosson plsyed the seventh inu!sg
for ron OF twenty seven sad Re too
showed considerable nervousness. Scb3sfef's
miss Of sn easy tTo-cEshion shot in the
eighth lefj 8 SCI %, snd S!ossou nov set
10 work IN good shspe cree more and 81
forty-four stopped o. s delicate oGe~cushior
shot. This time the balls were leii grouped .
10. Schsstsr, who quickly rollsd up thirty I.
four. only TO fail on an easy short draw for
position. lesviUg the usual set up. S!os .
son soon increased his lead win run 81
thirty three IN the ninth, missing delicate
kiss back iron the cushion
sCHAEFEE PEoFITED.
By the fine SET up b making his bss: ron
thus fs-. The balis in5i on him three
Consecutive times, but he counted with SIS
many mssse shots. He KEEP. On 1uul he
hsd made ssvensy-tog-, then be came 10
grief CT = ver7 easy Grsw sr5 left the
balls IL q besP. TIE csll vas then Slos-
son lgS. Sc5ssfer. l35. Sicsson then
passed 10 Big third striD- with
ran Of tEen,y-three. Score, Slos
sou 22l SCh6sfsr 1872 Schsefs.
in lis eleventh inning missed plsin two
cushion shot, and sEs.n letl the balls vel
fo- Slossou, who. 81 St missed hard
crcs.-tsble kiss sso., in which he had 20
use tie bridge. schst:-r reoosned with
81. %iss;ng az easy draw sbo; IN an unac-
co-u'a5le manner The balls were LETT e.
he head Of the rail as well as Slosson
co1ld hsys PLACED them with his frEeIs, .
ou; he did Dot handle than yerv vel aud .
stopped a, -. after having spread The ball: .
badly This seemed TO give Schaef.r
courage, fo- hs sst:lsd down 10 business
AID PLAYED
MAGNIFICENT Rus
q l07 stepping On q tough lei, hsr3 d'aS
score, SloSscn 2-j, Schs-ter 2G5. Slosson
vas percep,icly shaken By S,haeiess r-sh .
Of s-ea3 and ulsysd h;s oszt tao innings
very poorly. Schsetsr 10 the fifteenth uaGs
o neat rCn Q! = aai was nos Eq-s-,iy .
ahead io- the &-st tine-2l7 70 %. 4
sqGsre set up gave SlossoH run Of - n .
the seventeenth and be sgsin Vas
n frout by $50 70 Schaefe-s So.
5ut Schsster vas not 10 De shaken of he
dashed n for smother big rQ1 10 tbs
eighteenth Inning and never stopped until .
be hs1 made III snd failed on mssss .
Score, Schsstsr 442 Slcssor $50. Slcsson
uo~ nov pulled Of his brosdclo;h bat !,
did HIN no good He played a very poo, T
r1r Of tEenty-sevsn in which ne hs3 pisLty .
Of opportunities. Schsefsr rapidly .
scored run OF thirteen ~ 4
his tsentis:h, stepping o. 8
hue brsak in which Il e2uii neither bresk
ncr masse b1; tired 3 kissfolloE. again.
IN the t=eu'isth. Sl0sson found the balls
veil tenche5 for hin, but he staggered .
slorg With only twelve, ard when Re
missed perfectly easy draw the balls were
set up Tor Schazie-, who won forty, and his
score was 53j 10 S!ossons 80. In the
,hsnty-;hird inning Schseier tried had
round table shot and 20; beaten out OF 6
count By kiss, snd left S'ossou
. fUe set up. Ths Chicago boy accepted
this lucky ilttr?osiAon thankfully sn6
once Dors began 10 play billiards A run
Of Lifty tour in his twsnty.th!ri inning wss
very Eell played until. h sGocau5ei TO
succession Of tough breaks, though these
were the result largely 0! his faulty posi-
Jon play. Score: Schasfes SIS and SIos,
soa 4iG. Schssfer in the tEenty fourth
pilsd up foE!Y.fEo, missing very hard
left hard draw. Slosson followed with
twenty snd Schssfs- with Ten. Both we're
snzious and fusts-sd Slosson's run Of
twsnty-four in The twenty fifth inning ended
With freeze, snd be missed the lsy-oF
stroke Re got suo.bsF opening in the
sEeaty-sixtb, bE' stopped at two, and in
the twenty seventh Sehseter made the rec
essay Zine and The game. snd the touIns-
nent ended in triple ne.
SCuEE-
SsAas'sr-l, . O !. l.. I. 0, = "a, -, G =, TO-.
@. -. ], q. ia O. =. %, >, /, =, 10, !. - 90
Avsrase-l- G-Z7. High runs ia RDt L..
SoSssu-tS. i7.o.l.l3. O, p, -. s.. y. s, IS
- G. IL. =, Is. g. =. ?, O -, -, -, 2-..iS2
AverGse-ls 2i-26. Eigh run-6&.
Arrangements for plsying Of the ties car
= =. = - L. Pc