Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-18
THE BILLIARD MATCH.
1t Is Won by Ives, Whose Score Is 5000
Against Scliaefer's 3,O74.

NEW YORK, November 1.-THE stormy
weather had a damaging effect at Madi-
son-Square Garden Concert Han this eve
ming, when the billiard match between
Jacob Schaefer and Frank G. Ives was
resumed for the sixth and last night.
Ives commenced the play where he left
OF the night previous. when he reached
8 900 the limit Of the fifth block of COO
points.
The game was for 1900 points 14-inch
halk-line. anchor-shot barred. 1t was for
n stake Of 5000 and the net door-recepts.
There was a fair crowd present, but the
attendance was not nearly as large as on
the previous night. quite a number or
ladies wcre present.
The chances Of victory were greatly In
favor of Ives when play was resumed to-
night, as he had only coo points TO go.
while Schacfer had TO make 1,o5l in order
To win.
The game was opened In q dashing man
ner by Ives, who took up his unfinished
slxty-ffth inning. and placed % points to
his credit Schaefer then went in, and
by handling the cue in a mastery man.
ncr made a run Of %. Ives then went in
and made a run Of SSl points. breaking
all nrevious records and making record
Of ca points more than Schaefers old one
Of 27l, made in Il game against Ives in
Boston. Some Of his shots were marvel
lous. and. as Schaefer said, one or two
of them looked almost impossible.
SPECTATORS WILD.
The spectators became wildly enth ISL
astic over the magnificent display, ana
It was sevtral minutes before they
ouleted down. 1t unnerved Schaefer
COMPLETELY. and he fell down on an easy
shot after a run Of 10. This was folio we'd
by a miss by Ives and another by Schae-
| for Then Ives pulled himself together
ana placed 80 to his credit. Schaefer fol-
lowed with So, and Ives came back at
| him with 80
In schaefer's fifth inDing OF the night
| and seventeen Of the game, ne placed
| but q 10 his credit while Ives responded
Win n run Of CO. This put Schaeter on
his mettle and in the next inning ne did
some fine work, placing lol to ms credlt.
Ives missed after run or IL, winch ie't
! him but 80 points more 10 go.
Schaefer made the best OF MS tlnhe'
ana by the most careful playing MADE
run of 285 failing on draw. Ives
| s,onned up after a run OF 3. Inc
"wlzard" slipped up on a very easy shot
| a,tar running up 235 points. Ives then
| ,oohe q and missed an easy cusnloh-
sho, in the lower left-hand corner.
| schaefer then gathered the balls In for ~.
and failed on an easy draw, leaving the
iyorles In good position for Ives, WHO
TOOK advantage OF the set-up ana maui
q run OF 2S and then scored bad miss.
scHAEFER GOES TO PIECES.
| cchaefer went 10 pieces in his next ana
| anal try. making only two points. ives
then rot the worries together and made !,
an ~ a. which gave him the game ana
| the match. a.. sho,
When Ives had made his forty-hrst snos,
scbaefer crossed over TO him ana shosn
n,r, heartily by the hand, amid the
4 cheers and yells Of the spectators.
syes@ss' sm, 0. 50. %. 60. a. "a. o. Il.
's snsae ,e 49, Q, SO, "a, ioi. ssS, q. q
ives's average for the night 60; srana
schaefers average for the night WV
grand average. u VIA