Show f I NEW NEr CUSHION 3 I i j CUE CH CHAMPION J t t 4 4 t I Ii i 4 S S V. V l Feb O. l MI MIL VI man of or affable disposition find and a clean cut sportsman That's how Augle Augie Milwaukee bo boy holder of oC the tho worlds world's v 0 r t three li reo C cushion U S h I o n b billiard I II I a ru championship ranks In the thc minds of his many man friends and followers A it credit t to the game ame and one of oC the tho he best t drawing cards before the public today Au Augle le placed Milwaukee Mil Mil- waukee on the thc map mUI when he won von the final block of or his title match with Altred Allred Do Oro winning the thc three cushion carom honors honor which he gives promise to hold for some omo sometime time lime lie stands alone a as a marvel marvelIn In the thc cue sport sportS one of or the best champions the United States Stales has ever boasted or or produced In the billiard world Angles Angle's caree as ns a started many years cars ago when he startled fans in this city CIO with his hl wonderful work with the Ivories orles Ills His manipulation of oC the thc ivories as asfar asfar far back as 1907 stamped him aa u aaa asa ua a coming in and the phenomenal southpaw succeeded In bringing to Milwaukee Its first worlds world's billiard championship was born June JUlie 21 21 1 In this city in I OS when 19 years ars of ot age Augie obtained parental consent to play In the thc public rooms Ills His play attracted so oo O man many people around the table tahle he was requested to stop during the bus busy hours Augle Aule then took tool up three cushIons cushions cush cush- ions and won the city championship champion champlon- ship in ill 1909 In December 1913 In he met De Oro for the worlds world's championship at Chicago and was defeated to 93 93 the Cuban playing the greatest billiards e ever eer er seen In iii a a. championship champion champion- ship match and setting a record of or 15 1 innings fop COr or his l iSo u points On the time second night Dc De Oro made his fHt fifty points In thirty five d. d The season of or 1916 17 found round Kieckhefer with J. J Herbert Lewis at Rockford and this e time he took fourth prize with two twenty wins and ten losses was first Kills Ellis second and Rel elt third Kieckhefer won the high hl h run prize with U. U Au Angle le uses a 22 cue cuc lie Ho plays about balls at pocket billiards each week on the tho theory that hitting the thc first ball right Is IR the time key liC liCto to success at three cush cushi- ions J He lie Ie uses the diamonds only on bank hank shots At three cushions he is a self tau taught ht player lie He be believes he- he lIev hieves bI f should hould pha play with better r players than themselves as aR you cannot learn much from a a. player you ou can beat t. t Ills His left eye is defective and he can har hardly ly see ec anything with It it lint hut this docs does not nol appear to affect his pia play At times In spring and andall tall fall he lie suffers from inflammatory r rheumatism Li e u ma t I s m. m Angle Angie was married June 1 17 i 1916 C to Genevieve I Victoria White who attained considerable fame famo on the thesta sta stageS stage e. e heln being at one time understudy understudy under under- stud study of Miss s Elsie Janis |