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Show CARL 11USSEN j 1 IS THE CHAMPION Carl RasmusBen was yesterday pro- jjdin claimed champion pocket billiardist of i the Weber club, after defeating J. A. J jiu Carlson in tho final gamo of the big 1 iiHIh tournament just ended at the club. Mr. I ! Rasmussen and Mr. Carlson played a S Hm Hj 50 to 45 handicap as their final effort e fWu and the former won by a score of 50 t SIEIBjI to 22. In a tryout gamo played prior J to tho final plunge, Mr. Carison won s n by a 45 to 16 score. Which goes to ! Jjljl flj show that tho "champ" evidently had :U M something up his sleeve and was just ml encouraging hia opponent. Jjj HJ Mr. Jtasmussen was presented with ljjlj gl the silver loving cup hung up by JhW II Richard Leek as prize for the winner. ; IrmIJI The second nnd third prizes, gold i iMS stickpins, went to J. A. Carlson and i vMm Frank Peterson. They were offered Wim by the tournament committee. The j! Vtm B pocket billiard tournament lasted four jlHIll 5 weeks and was participated in by ulml B forty-eight cuel3ts. ; Mani Plans for the billiard tournament mfylfl will bo announced shortly. ''ffliill |