The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-19
|NGGENDURG VICTOR;
N TIE WITH GARDNER
Triumph Over Latter Puts Pair
Even for Tourney Lead, With
Four Won, One Lost.
vAKES HIS BEST AVERAGE
Play, at IL 4-33 Clip and Runs
'3-HeddOn Sets Cluster
Record at 1876.
xAKES HIS BEST AVERAGE

4 Ferdinand Pogyenburg OF the Lieder-
,-au, Society. international champion,
sa,ea,ed Edward ". Gardner Of the Arion
society .sst night in the national cham
s,ship Glass \ is2 balkline billiard
.ournlmcr, II the Amateur Billiard Club
Z New York in a match featured by an
.vsrsbundancs OF safety play and lack
3, speed by q score ot 400 to sos.
py his victory Poggenburg tied Gard
IF for the leadership of the tournament.
,sea having four victories and one de-
eat TIL winner averaged IL t-33. his
Dos, individual average for any game OF
~. tournament, and made his best run,
=; Besides this he had runs OF 80. SO.
e The loser averaged only 1913. and
,s best runs were a. ~ and IS.
tn International players oig run OF
4 was made In the thirty-tirst inning
,sd was due fOr he most part IL mis-
AXE u GARDENERS. The latter had got
n. worries together In his half OF that
nnng ana had clicked OF fifteen in q
-oy sithou, anything startling happen
NJ ,-d theu he was left a shot that was
10, more than ordinarily difficult. After
,-udriug the safety possibilities OF the
s,ot h. forgot after he counted. that
he balls had 10 be taken out OF balk Oh
IA. following stroke. and so was forced
"A leave the table with the worries all
-,,e, arranged for his opponent Pog-
.snourg found them right 10 his liking
a ic made the run that practically
,lrchcj the game for him. The score
! re,tina9t Posssneurg. .LI..aerk,ans
ii5i D l. .. -. ii. IS. 10. 5. /. o ..
ia .. a., !. g. a. 10. : .rets, 100.
- : Z: ., q: {. = :. 90 a. . =
ii;l High runs. az. 80 ans 50
char.ss H-ddon of Dowagiac. Mich.
sAne into his own as class A billiard
yAyer IN the afternoon and incident
lly ~, 20 light the hoodoo which has
sen following him when he defeated Eu-
l-ne l. Nllhurn os Memphis. Tenn. by a
xGe of 400 TO 100.
Aside from the all around good play
4 the winner the match WAS featured by
high run OF 135. which he made in the
.teenth inning. This cluster ~ not only
he biggest made thus far In the tourna-
nett but II 10 a new record for IA national
championship contest at the IS - game.
Gavin pemarsst. ]. Ferd Poggenburg ard
Alfred Mort!-r OF France have exceeded
: a. In International contests. Morti.r
iOdirr the record Of rs. The best prev.-
)us a.gh run was 1870. made by Joseph
lave Of Philadelphia. Heddon had an
average OK rs. the second best In the tour
ilnert, and had other runs OF So. 81. 81.
:. and -. Mnblrn averaged 1874.
VITA h.s best strings a; -. IS and 81
With The possible exception OF the game
IA which Mayer made an average OF
Nl-2l. Heddon's play yesterday was the
ees' that has been seen in the series. For
stretch OF six innings. from the eleventh
% the sixteenth. re had an average OF
'ii-s and IL looked as II he were going
TO better Mayors average for the 800.
Athoueh he seemed to play all sorts
Of shots with equal ease. the masse proved
:, b. h's forte. During the course OF
ne game he tried twenty-one OF them
and tsli Gown on only two. Fourteen OF
nese SAre made while he was clicking
c1 his high run and most OF them we're
lay,h.rg but easy. The westerrer took
he cad IN the fifth inning and Increased
steadily thereafter. The score:
cha--s Heddon. poWssiac. Mich. I.
~ Il 4 IS ! 4 T. H. T 70 : i ,';
rgs'ne l.. Mnsurn. Memphis Tenu-i5.
! i 4 ; S. : 0. q, O., Total so
average Ia High runs. 81. IS and II,
rO-DAYs GAMES
40 N --''haAe3 H-dion, Dovag.ac
5rhsag '. DR.. Walter Z. Cnenh.lreT.
- N--Ioseph Mayer. Philadelphia, ".
Eorris L Brown, Hamilton Club, Brooklyn.