Show HOPPE HAS UTILE LITTLE I TROUBLE IN MATCH I NJ NE YORK April 21 Pla l-Pla l In Jn the Initial games games of the tho the worlds world professional lonal I I championship tournament nt at balk Ik line billiards billiard here last night Willie U Hoppe who holds hold the tc II and nd title 11 and nd young joung Jacob Schaefer of or Chicago won their respective matches easily Hoppo's opponent Harry Ham P P. Cline of Philadelphia was outplayed from the start The Flie champion finished the game In the eighteenth inning to Veteran George Io was pitted lm aI t Schaefer whose father during his hie billiard career had h-ed played over O fifty ma matches with on honors being equally eQuall divided between them up to the time of oC the Chicago experts expert's death The Chicago lad who Is not 20 years old surprised d the spectators tors with his cuo cuc work ork lie He won to In Ih thirty thirty- one innings Two ga games mes will be plaY played ll each afternoon and each evening g during the w ek l' l Following aro are last last nIghts nIght's scores r Hoppe a average 22 4 1 1 high runs 15 S 82 62 4 45 lIn 34 a average crago 12 28 31 a hl high b brum runs rum 61 ul 51 49 4 49 45 9 24 Z 34 4 average 8 S 6 S1 nigh high run ruri 41 41 3 25 8 S The injury IK is not all aU that will ca cause ee Bradshan WOrT worry when n he arrives here for Owensboro K Ky of oC the tho Kitty league his has put lr I lra a claim for tor the dand dandy little Infielder Infielder in- in fielder of oC whom Hut Hester r thinks BO so much and has applied to Secretary Farrell that tho the player be returned has taken up the matter with President Murphy who Is now making an nit Inv InvestIgation In Brad Brad- lla finished d the lIen season en on onith with ith Orn Owensboro boro year going there In a trade tr d from th the Bonham Tex club dub It is fe unlikely that hester HeRter will give ghe up the player without without with with- I out a battle HK as both he h 11 n Bradshaw Bradsha w probably had good reasons S for coming to toa toa a a. Salt Lake agreement |