The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-28
HOPPE STILL IN FINE FORM
AVERAGES MORE THAN - ~
ms HlTCH UITH tier.
Piay Close for Ten Innings Last NiGht ana
Then Cutler went to Pieces. while
HOppe ma Great ThinEs--Hls High
Run I5T shot % Spectacular Order.

The match between Willie Hoppe and
/ Albeit Cutler which has been played a.
I DoVle's for three ights was continued at
I IN. kuiCkcrbocker Billiard Academy, Fulton
street. brooklyn. last night, These two
PLAYERS are to mako 500 points. Hoppe az
IAi halL tine billiards and cutler at "a
billiards II Nas rare treat for Brook
lvnItes tn have two such stars play there
and the room Na- crowded. Every scat
Vas occupied and many stood on chairs
and other elevations to try 20 peer over
those more fortunate in front. Hoppe CON
tinued his good work. lie has played very
3 steadily all the week and seems 20 improve
a. hr goes on
Whom play ended on wednesdav at
DoNle'S tho totals were Hoppe. p0O cutler.
sis For two nights Cutler had reduced
Hopes lead. hut last nixht Cutler went
all to pieces Tho balls would not roll
for him aud he could do little with them
lie made one run ~ a.. which vas some
thing like his trne form hut in - innings
could only make 10! and Hoppe ran out
his SD in ~ innings. averaging - i-ia.
which IL remarkable. and IL ~ also n coin
cld~nr~ that hs took ~ innings to make
tho SOo an "wednesday Tho totals now
are Hoppe. /. 20 cutler. Oce. ~ that
Hoppe has a lead of !7'. which Is q big one
to be overcome n two nights play
Hoppe started on wuh run Of 10 rather
spheres a. be wished cutler made Il.
which Hoppe followed vith !. and then
,~o ,nn,as. ioP T ro clio With as%in"' ~
Cutters and then ran Is. Cutler again
retiring after having made 10 has Nth
inning Hoppe made ana cutler failed to
score. 80 that the totals then we're: Hoppe.
In The nss' innings Horr~ made a run 81
u and trleI, nnallv sei'hs the balls :"
run fAirly veil for h'm. succeeded IN click
ing on 70. " httD nm A FAD Of ! aXAlD
lhts lead Nas only snoriNed, however. ~
Hoppe. who seemed 10 be steadily inprON
tnR a. the game progressed md was gettih
better control Of The pals made q run n 20
/ tie started In With few gathering shots
cutler missed and Hoppe. getting the
Nories TO run we'll AGAIN. gathered ID q
oe1 1S n,H,yins ,'h rare deIicscy and
after plodd'ns along for while making
nH Zee gecn table shot. h. sathercd ,hs
OF his sNill Al the clos" nurslnR -tvle 81 game
and did not at down until he had made ~,
In IN, ninth Hoppe made not hins ana added
IN each inning ~ 10 thai poinrth game
Va; fairly close noEEs; ,St1 ti va: 80
tho onlN PLAYER ~ ~" game
In has eleventh inntnS he succeede'i N
gathering the halls and began "a score fast
on the hslk line nuT-a ana lefore he retired
he had given one ni the most brilliant eIhi-
billions 81 modern billiards that can 10 Mt.
Messed -Four times he iDSt tho balls ana
had to gather them again and then vent
on WUh his clo-a deh"aie playing. keeptns
them mostly in 'he centre space. bat whcn
he got Nuhin the hRlk linz he drove &C. The
side nth great ACCURACY once ho made =
@nOf that II seldom .s~n except IN eNhihi-
lions or In NAud~N Tile The balls we're
separated the length ~ the table tie had
an eAsy direct Carom. hu' m order Ia gather
PLAYED a back hand mA-a' the entire Length
. Of he table aud scored In this rim he made
III. which he ipIlowed nth 20 aud ended
tho game vith r'In ~ - In HE last four
innings cutler ar"red Cnl' 7 The game y III
. he continued At the kni,ksrhOcker Academy
. tonight ana to morruN night
| The -'Dre-
Ntul~ Hpppe - a. = Is, 2. % - Is q
. : ~ % 70 Tnisl 49, ,,~rAge - - Hieh
run, nj Is 70 GRAND 'nial. -
tb.rt cutie 80 q - T. . o, 70 n " Z. !
Toul m? N~rAgr al? Nigh runs.
~ " n Irand '0ia. J.S