The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-18
YOUNG SCHAEFER
FINISHES FIRST IN
SECOND ROUND
Challenger Is Two in the
Rear When Block
Comes to End

CHICAGO. May 17.-"Young
Jake" Schaefer. worlds 1872 balk
line billiards champion, tonight de-
feated welker Cochran 500 to 49S
In the second block OF their 1900
point championship match. Schaefer
leads the challenger 1000 to 91s.
The final block will be played to-
morrow night.
Schaefer ran out in II innings.
with an unfinished run Of four.
Neither man seemed able to
emass large count early as they
both kept the balls we'll apart at
every miss. Cochran, however. did
get them together toward the end
and gathered a high run of 1859.
When play was resumed tonight
Schaefer started on his unfinished
run of So, where he left off last
night. He kept the balls closely
grouped near the end rail and made
Ie before missing a draw shot.
Cochran ran four and trlpped up
on an easy carom. Jake missed a
difficult draw and Cochran. in his
second Inning, ran ii and missed on
a draw shot when he attempted to
gather the balls. on a round-the-
table drive.
Miss Easy Shots.
Schaefer ran 10 In his third In
ming, missing on "A rather easy draw
shot in an attempt to gather the
balls.
He left them In a difficult position
and Cochran missed. Schaefer then
gathered the balls together nicely,
but miscued on his 34th shot. He
IL. 20 \, ,f,f.. A
far and the score of the match at
the end of the eighteenth inning
stood: Cochran 466: Schaefer $50.
Cochran got 80 in his fourth in
ming, drawing applause for pretty
cushion-first shot on his 59th. but
missing his 6lst on a draw and
cushion shot.
The champion settled down in his
half and ran 70, bringing applause
on the 18th shot a cross-table drive.
He had to scatter the balls in doing
and missed his next shot.
He left the balls scattered and
Cochran missed.
Schaefer then ran two. but the
balls were still wide apart and he
missed a four-cushion try.
Cochran tried three-cushion
natural, but fell shy by an inch.
Schaefer ran five, all open shots
and Cochran ran one and missed.
Runs 20.
After taking Is shots before
gathering the balls, Schaefer ran
rs in the seventh inning by careful
nursing and accurate driving. he
tripped up on n one-cushion carom
trying for his nth.
Cochran put the balls in good
order early and clicked off 10 before
missing on rather easy draw.
Schaeffer ran 4s in his half of the
eighth inning of the night. missing
short two-cushlon shot.
Cochran found the balls wide
apart and after gathering them ran
2s, missing on a slow draw on the
rail.
schaefer Runs 81.
Schaefer then made 81. the high
run thus far tonight.
The champion missed on n drive
to the rail and bank 10 cushion shot,
trying for his send shot.
Cochran ran 40 In his 25th and
missed on hard masse. leaving the
balls grouped for Schaefer on the
rail, but the champion after rum
ming II encountered a lineup and
missed his hree-cushion attempt.
Cochran gathered 32 on his 26th
inning and tripped up on a draw on
lut sue rail-.
Schaefer reeled off SO, missing a
hard four-cushion shot.
Cochran missed an open table
two-cushion drive and the balls
rolled into position for the cham
pion who nursed them delicately
and clicked off the 5S in few MIN
utes. leaving him but i3 TO go.
Schaefer left the balls wide apart
and Cochran was applauded when
he made the shot, taking three
cushions for II. He then ran 5S be-
fore missing a cushion-first sh OF
and the champion ran only nine,
leaving him four TO 20 on the block
The score then stood: 996 10 760.
Cochran gathered the balls to-
gether quickly and by delicate
nursing and accurate play on re-
turns from cue position soon reeled
or 100 and the balls were still in a
favorable position as he continued.
Cochran continued TO keep the balls
at his command and passed the l50
mark with the worries still obeying
HIM
Cochran missed q billiard cush-
lon-shot after making 159. The
champion ran out by making four.