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Show ei DIEGO CUEfST IliS FROM SUTTON Morningstar Makes Fair Average; Cochran Eeats Japanese Expert. NEW" YORK. Oct. 2?.. By a score of 400 to 1S1, Ora Morningstar of San Diego, Cal., won the thirteenth game of the national na-tional balkline billiard tournament from George P. Sutton of Chicago. The winner's win-ner's average was 23 9-17 with high runs of 73, 70 and "!. Sutton's best runs were 50. 43 and Si with an average of 10 11-17. In a thirty-inning game Welker Cochran, Coch-ran, Detroit, defeated Ko.ii Y a mat! a, the Japanese expert. 4t'0 to .V1. On his eighth turn at the tab p. Cochran rolled up 1 caroms, the highest run of the lourna-ment, lourna-ment, and two innings later he ran 101. Yamada's best run was'r3, in the twenty-second inning. Score; Cochran -Total, 400; average, 13 1-3; high runs, Iti.i. im, 30. Yamada Total, 351; average, 12 3-29; high runs, 93, 32, 25, With an unbroken string of four victories. vic-tories. "Willie Hnppc tonight retained his lad in the national IS. 2 balk line billiard bil-liard championship tournament here by defeating Ora Morningstar of San Dieo by a score of 400 to 2-0. finishing tho match in eight innings tor an average of 50. His highest runs were 1(34, 137 and 39. Mornings tar's average was 32"s, with runs of 71, (32 and 57. Hoppe's run of li4, made in t lie fifth inning, is but one short of the high mark for the tournament, established by Jake Sehaefer today. Tomorrow's schedule of gamps will bring the players together in the following order: or-der: Slosson vs. Cochran, Sutton vs. Ya-mada, Ya-mada, Hoppe vs. Slosson and Sehaefer vs. Cochran. The tournament will come to a close on Saturday, when Yamada will oppose Morn iners tar in the afternoon and 1-loppe and Sehaefer meet in the final match at nlcht. |