Show Hoppe Takes Tenth Win WinS S In Billiard Tourney CHICAGO Feb 7 AP AP Willie Hoppe is finding it increasingly increasingly difficult to maintain his undefeated standing in the worlds world's three-cushion three billiard tournament tournament and and the fans love it Another sell out crowd last night cheered on Joe the bounding cue cue ue expert from Mexico who the night before had dropped Jay Bozeman from the unbeaten ranks The 1939 tournament tournament tournament tour tour- winner responded with witha a dazzling demonstration that atone at atone atone one time Ume gave him a 38 26 lead Thereafter a barrage of difficult leaves by Hoppe broke his stride and the defending champion closed the gap lap to win 50 47 47 in 54 innings got only three billiards in his last 16 tries The victory was vas Hoppes Hoppe's tenth in the current tournament and his bis thirty-second thirty straight in his last three world meets Tonight he be takes on Art for for- br- br I mer titleholder from Kenosha WI Wis who warmed up for th the occasion last J night with a 38 inning 50 38 triumph over Allen Alle Hall RaU of Chicago Chicalo It was Hall Hails second defeat detest hawon ha hu has won eight and lost three John Fitzpatrick of Los Angeles Angeles An An- geles who gave Hoppe so muc much trouble Wednesday night ran u ua up upa a 28 14 lead over Earle Lookabaugh Lookabaugh Looka Looka- baugh of Chicago yesterday only to falter and watch Lookabaugh come from behind to win 50 48 in 46 frames In the other match Paul Lewin of Chicago defeated Irving Crane of Livonia N. N Y 50 43 in 70 Innings It was th the last tournament ent match for boll both |