Show Youthful Wins Second in hi First Meet NEW YORK Dec 26 P In P In his first shot at the national pocket billiard championship year old Jimmy Caras has finished second only to Ralph Greenleaf perennial king of ot the sport Displaying the same steady brand of ot billiards that made him the sensation sensation sen sen- of the regular tournament schedule the Wilmington Del youngster youngster youngster young young- ster emerged the victor over two veterans veterans veterans vet vet- erans Erwin Rudolph of ot Cleveland and Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia in ina a playoff for tor second place All three finished their regular tournament schedules s with six vict victories vic vie t tories ries and three defeats and the playoff play play- or off was ordered Caras first whipped Rudolph to 78 in 22 innings and then hen clinched the coveted up runner-up post ost by beating Ponzi to 94 in 20 innings last night Rudolph defeating defeating de dc- de- de If Ponzi to 81 finished third and Ponzi fourth Caras' Caras victory earned him 2800 asa as asa asa a cash award for finishing second and 14 per cent of the gate receipts estimated at about In addition he be automatically qua qua- Hied foe fat the 1933 champion shin tournament as did Greenleaf Rudolph Rudolph Rudolph Ru Ru- dolph and Ponzi Greenleaf won the title for the second successive year and for the time in his career winning every everyone everyone everyone one of his nine matches |