New-York tribune., 1909-11-23
SUTTON THE VICTOR
BEATS DEM. IREST At
BILLIARDS.
Chicago Expert Too Much for
Ioung Player IN Open
me Game.

Age and rApc-enro gained compara-
ttcI1 css1 VICTORY for George sutton in
fI.e FIRST game of g1e Worlds billiard cham
piau>hip touusu"ui ISc stylc, ~ the
Madison Sausrc Garden concert Hall last
ul-Hf Tho thioaEo veteran defeated lis
rov nsmsu calvin BouarcSj. hy score 90
80 % 2I- Lack ~ Judgment handicapped
l'smaresf while Sutton never lost his heac.
% cannon bc ssid that the game was
productive of anything sensational on the
contrary, Sutton failed 10 show has best
form and as FOR pcmarest n must be said
fGst Tho former amateur champion proved
Keen disappointmeut 10 his MANY ad-
riror>. who had hoped 10 500 him make a
I.wc for himself IN this tournament. The
,rmP-tition rs Young. however and pema-
rest may yei make amends Tor his poor
start. sutton. by the way, Is the present
1sI utlc holder. Ho averaged Il 80 last
.Sh' as against lo - Tor mis- opponent
other entrants ,u this tournament are
,ieorcs SIossou. - this city; A g. cutler.
80 Boston. n. y. cline. OF Philadelphia. and
Trmiu CsSsiEnol of France John J. Nc
Grav. ~ baseball fame. was the referee or
.se, nights same.
There VaS Coo6 sized crowd of typical
billiard Ioyors present when the rourla-
mont started Slosson came IN with party
80 TRENDS and took a seat near the table.
.asSiSnol who sst IN me gallery. told =
+-.cnd thar he hsc no; been playing well
.r practice Alfred Toe Gro. the pool eN-
pert was present. and SO we're J. Ferdi-
rsnd Pogsenburg and EDWARD Gardner. the
veI knovn amateurs.
Tie 0rogramm. Cor o-morrov afternoon
.sn- fa- cline and Slosson 10 meet. while
.0 thc evening cutter and Cassignol VIII be
-re attraction.
sutton won Tho hank and chose The white
a- t,t missed su che opening shot.
F'-warest made point without difficulty.
-r' E0- had 'esve. the balls being lined
g. lie failed hy = hairs breadth where
urn" sutton. by close billiards. proceeded
-r .h or seventeen carroms.
ffoUarsst's second session ~ tho able
vas sSain u-isf Tho tyories acting badIy.
and re had 20 retire after counting twice.
sutton speedily Coaxcd the balls together
Er-r ANA counted eighteen more. only 10
s.- Gr or r single cushion shot.
U~ his roxr irupc pems-cst 1ursed the
-.#e~ sI0vE the lime FOR the most part. but
.. .r- OCCASION drew applause 10y bringing
.~ .a0r spread draw. ON another occa-
s.Hr rs developed rare position play by
causing rre red ban 20 travel Tho length of
-.s rsre and hack T4is tlirtieth count
ns- ever uauk shot. but after getting
~H--- -rrs tre roUng man missed on
rs-.s
~-t made ree count 4" ~ - IN favor
O.. T--a~sSr. After Dcms-csr had made
... H rIs ffrr inning he was suddenly
stopped Hs N-G~sw's declaration that the
0cr~ uot out ~ hslk. pen'arcst
-..-r aiToren'.,. hut the referee 70
--.-6 f-m. it vas close decision and
.r ..r-- hu~r 5he youuE msu- chances.
la. o
rwe
---au.e -.zrr inning produced useful
.--- rf --. rho result ~ close billiards
..-r- -rs-f1rr-s~ dove Ioped and when
.. 3. arsr "a rwo-cus0ion shot nc
a.rH.
-,sr theu showed sutton RItl -
-. .a credit hrr pewarc~t came b-rl, With
.H- Ha.f ~ tHe inning and drew Up -
.. n.... Tho veteran counted only once
. ... seventh inning Ismarest started 4u
t. g. -Hsul Hi~ man. but Nltn Tie balls
..-.-.l ui..v De- made n1t~c'e ate"
...rr.r- -four times That might nave
rr rar Sutton gathering in % NOR"
..s.e. aa simple single cushion shot IN
#.-r. t. h.'a tr. lsIs. The ret',er
f --.r read fro.
r,.r-..-.-t -neu cor busy THE ounE man
r..r-fr- rapidly with p variety ~ shots
Ife f.--. second point resulted from a hne
.-a-. aI.l = lirfIe later n' brought OF
r.a-=f -rar drew APPLAUSE After checking
t~ ~ D.warest missed. hut u eft him
p.-. rstal ~ $50. 90 70 The good
-f-ar uad not boen a. tho table long in
r.. t.-tr iuuiaE when n became evident
r. .- tHat he meant business. By careful
H-- .r sp.r counted - go. while the
e.-.. seventh rarrom resulted from spec
follow wa~s'
-..-.sr neat msSst accounted f"r ms
.. rrr- and when Ee reached the 100
-.e result ~ clever draw, the
l.rfa- were zru acting kindly About that
..- r1.ua-set vas wearing rather gium
.... -.ttrH. however kept p"ggiuc away,
... EF ~ stop until he had made l5i,
.s missed on simple snort draw
-ase him = ,otal 90 2ss. more than
40, a4-5d.
..r.,rast attc- q lone carr0W IN his hair
... nriu-. iad fo i,Se uis ~ost through
f-rs ra uet the globes ONT 81 bslk. and
-.H" ..rr hIsuk in tII' eleventh in-
HcuE fi~ first cipher Snee his
rs 'a count oa The opening shot. Up
H.l1 rm' Dcmsiest had counted iu
".. inning Jli ho also failed GO score IN
.oI.-- points -or sutton % rH. nest
...r '.s .-rrer -uiai g -5s 5u-1 lrs more
'- .r- rival 4 long stay ~ tne table
. enabled B"rnarest 20 Wipo Out . biz
t.r uf r.e other advantage Tho points
...r ..rh'd off mostly ~ d result - cl. 80
.l-. and after making . He Jailed ou
-...f orsn That gaze Demarest = total
.er t iad u'tl good BILLS rds but
.at Ron scr %. lie m,L being equally
-..- lrELon. m Tie next .Ou. innings
i.r-.arasr made one solitary carrom. willie
similar period sutton made only :.
.. t.' ss-eral l4l-~@s Hcr- due 10
v'.a draws and another TO . miscue.
-..l ..s--el .He 5sH u'sIk vIIl = ilu
s H Iao eigEtoeutg .uu.ug his total