Show I Handicap Rating I I Will Be Used in I Billiard Game With William F. F Hoppo Hoppe holding holding- the J 14 1 4 14 18 1 and 2 18 championships championships champion champlon- ships so 60 that there apparently Is little chance of any of ot the tho veterans 01 or younger players taking the honors from him contests for tor tho the worlds world's title no longer longel attract as In tho the palmy palm days das of Jacob Schaefer Frank Ives Goor o and other famous For some rea reason on or other handicap matches at billiards have not boon much In vogue between tho leading players In this country countr although for tor many years they have havo been beon popular with the leading British players player There are arc few other branches of ot sport In which handicaps are not made theme the tho me medium lum of equalization In skill Tho The end aimed at Is II close competition and when this obtains the int interest rest of ot tho the fan tan I is Increased It Is planned to put Champion Hoppe loppe on the scratch mark with a rating of and rate the other players players play play- ers cn according according- to their skill Others Included in the list lIt are arc George F F. Bbs son J Kojl Joji Yamada George Button Sutton Ora Morningstar Harr Harry F Ii Cline Albert Albort G. G Cutler Al Taylor Jacob Schaefer Catton Welker Cochran and Joseph Mayer winner of the tue last amateur ama ama- tour championship who now Is Included ed In th the professional proCessional ranks rank This plan undoubtedly will v.-IU be a big help holp to the rising pla players ors as it would give S1 them thorn a chance chanco to meet all the veterans veterans vet vet- erans in matches that would mean a great t deal leal more than mere exhibitions Fo For Fot the tho purpose e of getting the handicaps handi handl- caps Cais as near near- right as nR possible leading beading amateurs and wilt will be consulted con con- suited and from their reports tho the ratings rating's ratings rat rat- ings ing's will he be decided |