New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-25
SLOSSON INDIGNANT.
HE WITHDRAWS FROM THE BILLIARD
TOURNAMENT.
PREVAILED UPON TT REENTER, HOWEVER,
MORE BRILLIANT PLAYING BY
SCHAEFER

rhrao rames were PLAYED I'm tho handicap bak-
line billiard tournament at Chickerng Hal yeS'e"'
sosson was scheduled to play cation at ocioch p No.
Init refused because considered IT slight I" oe
,c,od IN MAY afternoon games while his rival.
Schaefer was treated as a starr and scheduled U
plav before the larger evening audiences ohy' 'io
withdrew from further participation IN te u"''"-''
on this account, saying he would forfeit HIS game ~
Al, the PLAYERS but Schaefer, whom nc sara he Wou''
meet on the final night Of the tournament fouh9
Mr. Ives objected to this. saying that ue'e ioFio'"
games would give the players yet to meet Slo'So" AL
d,sutapc and might prevent him Gves) from winning
A prize After some persuasion SlosSon cohseh'eu 10
20 on through the tournament on cohoiuoh ''N' "o
would not be required 10 play afternoon games h0
will meet IIoser 10 night 49,,
The first game Yesterday was between helSer anu
Cation. beginning at II o'clock. and it was one OF 'nc
mot ,ci,ing games Of the tournament Hei'eF piayeo
,.sIv and al one time seemed suro OF victory Oh.
cation did some brilliant work and won hhaily ''niu
much enthusiasm. The ioLI""lhs e'oi0 ~
history Of the game: q %
f e % 4 f''
10 ( o 3 $500. ,o,,e
~ q il S'' s. Is 3
IS 81 35 l--'s5
% "a H Is9 s. R e. Is and A %6s'r-
Md schoesh Time Of game hour and 10 minutes.
As sosson had refused 10 play In the afternoon
scb.efr volunteered 70 take his place and play cation
cato, had objected 70 PLAYING two hard aanes so
,oso to,ether but As lie had 70 hope OF defeating
ouh.r scIacfcr or Slosson, he went on, ana Wa 10
f.stei easily bv the Wizard. Schaefer played rc-
marhsbl. brilliant game and his run Of 1853 IN MS
tucu+ first inning will 60 record a. one OF the most
,.o,te-tnl Of his achievements. he got the bsI'
.tradded on the end line the side rail- early III
m. run and the first object ball setted ll'o a" III
drntaton IN the cloth mas by mlscued ma>So >"o''
rl. hall WAS anchored there with the second OBJECT
hall a little ont from the rail with room for simple
c,rrop from the nr,t ball By passing the cue oaI'
40 d.,ataly over the hrst object ~ not 70 cause IL
p, ,novc ont Of The indcnaton Schacier Kept all OF
,bo haus in position for 10 consecutive shots not
moving any one of them half an inch. II was one
NJ the finest exhibition, Of delicate musings ever Seil'
and the Wizard was applauded with enthusiasm foi
loving il the score:
s,ns.fo, 10 / - 3 ~ 10 > - so 0 D
Is 20 0 1888 - li-1Oo 80 , ,
co,ton-Is 8 - rs % l 20 9 81 l. II d y
J II u II 600. M 49,
Res, runsscn aefur los ~ 80 Cotton, 80 80 Aver
S,hae,cr 20 SO; Cotton, 1o', Eetcroe-A' Sm''
riue Of game hour, A. minutes.
Daly and Ives both eight inch players met III '"'
evening and PLAYED an interesting game. Ives ha'
extremely Door luck throughout. while Daily played III
e,,n.rh farnl and won he pleased ne h"iScu tO
halls splrnddly the eight mon Inc ana mauc SUNNI
6nc rms The score follows ooo, %,
N'II yc,-o l O05lI23 % Il % "a 80 -
p,b-i2 iol 81 20 0 0 II 3 IS "a 10
BIZ. rqa.-Iye D4y ~ o $40, sS Ay Ma+Ssv
Time Of r.inc-o hours % minutes.
TIE game tonight will be between Slossen ana
lIclScr.