The Washington herald., 1922-11-22


when Jake Scha<fer and tYlie
Huppe met in the fiIldi game OF the
tournament. The players. received
a big band when they were inSro-
duced. -
Jake won the hank and chose the
white ball. He made the break shot
but q kiss as he counted left the
balls in a tad position. He miSSed
q two-cushion bank after he coupted
three. Hopes ball was left In the
center Of the table with an object
bali at each end Of the ran. He
tried a difficult three-cushiou hank
and missed by hah an inch.
Schaefer also missed and Hoppe
with a nice three-cushion mnk
brought the balls together in .sice
position. He made airuns Of Ill.
giving a dazzling ae1hibition sof, H.
draw and short.rsH shooting
HOPPE LOOKS GREAT. e.
He looked like the Hoppe OF .1dld
and wasted no time in figuring SUI
bis shots. He was cool. showing
no signs OF nervousness His
eighty-seventh carom was q mas
terpiece. He was over an OBJECT
ball and had to bank off q cusbfon
TO count. -
He aimed carefully, his hsshd
while in the air was very steany
and be counted while the croetd
roared its approval. Hoppe finally
slipped up On . one-eushion d3w
shot =
Schaefer found the ivories basily
scattered. being compelled tos-ex-
] ecute several difficult bank shots
befnre he finally succeeded in
Ibunching them, but Ga his tpentiah
shot they lined .upI Tor .hinn on -rhe
| upper rail and he missed on an all
4 around the table bank. Hoppe f1so
missed a three-cushion hank and
Jake clicked off IS. and seemed
about to make a nice run when he
was short with an easy masse.
! Hoppe made Is and then missed
on a one-cushion bank. He was Se-
ginning 10 show signs of nervoos.
mes. Schaefer made three before
an easy one-cushion bank. Hoppe
made one and then missed a sim
pie draw.
MAKES BRILLIANT RUN.
Schaefer made q brilliant run Of
! 80 in his sixth inning. missing a
one-cushion bank by the fraction
Of an inch. He left the balls safe.
however. and Hoppe missed a tYo-
CUSHION bank, Schsefer also pif<ed
On his next try. Hoppe 'tiset1 -ran
is. Each then drew q .. zero on
their next tries a'E =-
Schaefer the nran 20. missing a
simple draw shot Hoppe came
back with 2l. missing the next shot
on a kiss. Schsefer then made "a
nice run of So, giving a brilliant
1 exhibition of short-rail nurisng
Hoppe came back with a run u 20
Schaefer then ran 20, missing "a
stopped him. Hoppe then got the
balls together and gave a brilliant
exhibition of short-rail nursing
exhibition OF line nursing. attainiIs
together on the lower rail- --..
On his ninetieth. shot he val
frozen to the red ball and had ths
balls spotted. and continued his
run. He played rapidly and shovsc
no signs of nervousness IN tn,
previous innings. He was given >
great hand when he passec
Schaefer and again when b.
reached the century mark. Z
MISSES EASY SHOT. -
On his l3sth shot Hoppe eieetss
to try a draw half the length Si
the table. He counted hot left th.
red ball in the upper corner. n,
made a two-cushion bank and KEEP
on nursing them until he -countet
lss and then missed an easy shot
He was given a great ovation wher
he took his seat "a ~
Schaefer came back with twenty
five and then Hoppe came to th'
table and playing the same billiard,
he did In the previous inning, w1
back the title. -.