New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-11
KETCHEL MAKES HIS BOW PLAY KEEN BILLIARDS
Class &C" Tourney Begins with
Elimination Rounds.

Keen billiards marked the pcSinnlnS
Of the second annual class - balk-
line tournament for the national cham
plouship in Maurice DAYS Academy, A9th
street and Broadway YESTERDAY. The six
survivors Of the elimination round IN tie
afternoon session ~ thc tables were VIII
lam w Harris of the Dunv oodie Coun-
trv club: Irving Levine. OF the city Ath-
Ictic club: Edgar Townsend Appleby. Of
Columbia University. George Temple
Moon of Brooklyn Claude X Lewis. OF
BROOKLYN. ana George Spear. Of orange.
y. !.
Six NOR. competitors We're eliminated
10 the evening session. - that when the
matches closed only twelve Of the orig
inal entrants were left 10 meet in the
four-division round robin series
The entry was the largest that ever hsS
competed in national championship in
this country under the direction ~ the
National Association ~ Amateur Billiard
PLAYERS Harris. who was competitor
last year led of In the afternoon h. ne
fcatiuE Elmer r. iIollrnder. of the New
York club. hy the score of 80 points 70
- ilollcudcr led into the last hundred
points az l-3 to % Then Harris worked
ont number &C pretty rEns. finishing
with the high average 81 the afternoon
az . 25-55 and with runs of Il. rs ana -.
liollcndcrs best run was i.
II fell 10 Appleby who is oniy seventeen
wears OF age. 20 defcat Robert Weld. q
the Ncw York Athlete club. by the score
OF 90 points 20 l5-. Weld held tive front
position through two-thirds Of tho match
Then tho worries rolled r~bci.ou-lT for
him q that the balance % his string was
filed with zeroes Weld however put
togcther ~, nigh ran u the session a
pretty conn .!ation Of 30 cn his th!rty-slXtf
t,ln OF the table. Apricbv's average was
C2-sq. and his best Guns %. is and =.
Levine defeated e. W Martin. q Il,r-
lem player. by the score Of 30 points 10
rs I.ewinos average was U;-c7 and his
rms 8 and g. Martin averaged i5-s6
with runs Of ~ and e.
Nioon hung ~ the good aFe,agc Of
9 9o-6s IL defeating David 4. Todd. ~ ihe
Rronxvillc Athlete Association or 2oo
roints 10 lj5 Ills best run wac 49, TODD
counted q high run ~ =; backed by lG
and y
Lewis Disposed II ~, veteran Louis Z.
Scrvatius by the score oi ~ points 20 ] ..
His average was i4-62. and lis best
runs "a TITO Of u cash SciNatI0e.s highest
run was 20
DESPITE some ure.cu rolling spear de-
f.atcd John y. Falkeuhcrs br tho score
of 30 POINTS 90 10. Spear. however.
raised his avc'age 10 Q j2-5i. with runs
mo Q u a e.
> $50 ana his highest runs - and J..
The winners IN the night gaines were
Dr. H. ". Nawley. ot Danbuiy. conn.
Philip Wcschlcr t.. J.. Mathews. Fred
or1ck p Mitchell Albert II. Rombcrs ana
CLYDE T. Terry. tie holder of tho tu".
II fell to Dr Hawley 10 record the high
average Tor tho first rolnd. Is he do-
l,at,i spolcDy by 80 10 lj6. With an
average Of = 1875 Ills high runs were -.
j. and IT, Applcby mad" "a run OF ~
backed by a
Tcrry. the New jersey PLAYER who holds
fire title defeated =. T.. Parker by The
score o. - points 10 ~ in hf'y-siN inn
juee. despitc the fact that Parker prt to-
ccth-r run OF 20 which stood Al the
highest OF the day. Terry best run wa
70.
In the other matches Woschler defeated
Or. Thomas W. Tuggie by 80 points ("
~ with an even average Of and runs OF
o.. 4, and r. Dr. Tuggic's best run wa
=. Mathews. tho BROOKLYN player. de-
feated j.. V. Nadherncy by 40 points to
-. the widest margin OF the opening
round. with an average Of 2O-45 ana runs
Of %. 20 and L.. Mitchell defeated MauFicc
+ DOYLE By 30 points TO 10. with an
average Of 2s-s: Each made high run
Of II. Romberg defeated sylvester Levy
ia. the score Of 90 points 20 ~. with an
..erage OF Gi-GS. Ills host run was Is