New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-24
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sCHAEFER DEFEATS sLOssON AND MAKES THE
TOURNAMENT ANOTnER TRIPLE IIE.

sCHAEFER DEFEATS sLOssOS AND MAKES THE
TOURNAMENT ANOTHER TRIPLE TIE
CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-Schacfer and Slosson
payed in the billiard tonight before less
than four hundred spectators There was little or no
betting, as the S0sson asked odds aud schaefers
ire DIS would not bet more than even money schaefer
having won the bank and missed the payroll shotSosson
took hold promptly and opened the game with run OF
IL schacfor pondod with ST. and then came series
OF hard breaks and small results for the next
four innings. schaefcr got an open
Ing In the seventh, but careless
miss stopped him 81. He left slosson set-up and
he turned his second string with OF %. Score:
oiosson, III; Schaefcr, So Runs Of Al and 90 by
schaeler In the tenth aud twelfth innings brought him
close, ar when sosson had scored in the twelfth and
stopped because he completely forgot to get the balls
ont Of bak the call was-slosson 2o6; schaefer, 1876
Taking advantage OF the fine setup. schaefer ratified OIL
clever Of IS which took him fairly the front
for the first time in the game. Score schaefer ga;
SlOssOn, FOG.
schaefer's miss of masse by = kss-of left good
break for sosson, but the balls lined at fifteen and he
missed again. In the fourteenth schaeer left soft set
up and this me SOssOn did rather better running ID
lie had good luck IN leaving tho balls safe, and 1t was
not till the fifteenth inning that Schaefer got another
chance when, by good baik line play, he rolled up %,
and he led slosson 1886 2ls. siossOn now rallied
with OF los, in which he played some excellent
billiards Of all and received round OF applause as
lie tied passed his opponent The stood 500 TO
336 IN favor OF siossou
SchSeer found tie balls punched, but played them
badly and stopped at - kissoh Blossom inherited
easy break ard by steady and strong execution went
to his NTH string with run OF 90.
scAaefcr failed wrctchody at his opening, spreading
tho balls badly his third shot. and leaving them
bCuched when he missed. This gave Sosson ADDED con-
hdcuce ana in his eighteenth inning lie took long lead
with run of 30. at $780, slosson 4s4. schaeier
JJs.
r!osson got his next opportunity In the twentieth
inning, but ouled at .. The balls ~cro lined against tho
end raj and Ter the possible assc
ana lett the bal.s together Slossou utilized MS
good luck extent OF Jl, aud Tie score
40 lois was $40 to AS in his favor.
For his tWcai1 uGh inning -chdclcriOuud idlr opening
and awaited himself o. u sprnddly, win some bcdbtlful
HOuud execution, Tor Iuu ut 81 ana ne no" icd once
more. Missing ClOs--tab.c position suOt III lis
tNrEty-sINtu inning hc SIO->On another cnancr
Both men doing ia h"r poor wOrk. but IN the
lHItlrh inning SCuaCCI Fan %. MISSING tNO-cu-huh
snOt by hair. In as next tuning he missed through
sheer carrrasurss aud lott set SlOs>On was unable
ythiug Shtc.cr IN tie thirty second got the
balls for OF 3d. closing MS run at ll:lo.
De settled down business run OF 81. Schlcier
went back HIM gnncy aud du some excel cnt hurs-
ing The lower let hand corner for 40 missing an
ava AID Iuas-o and leaving the balls buhchrd
-o--on pieces ut once, and Nchacicr q,
l. past 4 made 10 and the game TIE score al
the nul.h ,tDud -lU-sou, OG-; SChacfeT $50. ms
leaves the tournament another t1p.e ne.