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Show CHECKER EXPERTS SET UP NEW MARK Chicago, Jan. 18. Alfred Jordan , j world's checker champion, and Newell W. Banks, former American champi-on, champi-on, sot a neu record tonight when ihe had played twenty-three drawn games in their struggle for a victory I thai would permit the winner to play Hugh Henderson national champion, who defeated Louis Ginsberg in the alternate Bemi-finals Eighteen draws was the best previous pre-vious record, and it had stood for -een years, since Scott and Sea-( right played in the Scottish champi- onship in Glasgow. |