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Show mil RETAINED BY PIG JAKE Following Cochran's Defeat Schaefer Will Play Conti in Fall j ''HICAGO, Tils.. M."l9. (By 'i"he lAssocialcd Pres-). 'Yo.ip.t Jak.-' ISchaefer tod.;, is the undisputed lebampion 182 bail; iin biniardlst .f the world. The last person to dispute Ibis rlRht U 1 lie title. Welker Cochriin. was defeated r.00 to 414 in the third and final block of their match here Thursday night, giving S-chaefer the , match, 1 .BOO to 1,881 M V KM ONK-SIDED. Not only did the joung champion hold his lead of si points following the secomt block VVednesday night, but he added 8G to it Thm.-I o iiiglu. I wlnn Ing ihe maUch by a margin 0 " points. Until Cochrane, 307 points behind, be-hind, made his sTrbhgest bid for the Ititlo by running lbfi In a row. the match was very one-sided. At no time. j however, was Cochrane a BerlOUS con tender. Sehacfer will reap the reword that goea n 1 h the tite unmolested bj chaP flengers until next fall, when Rogei (Conti. Fren -h ch impion. fourth hlh man in th recent billiard co.igr-will co.igr-will have tlie right to ;i in. itch .with jhini. It is expected S haefi P and jConil will meet at that tinu- Schaofer's average for the match was 3 5 30-42 and C01 hr.m-"s WSJ j 3 1 31-42.' RII.IT PROVED, When Si b 1 f r, ion of Ihe late "Wizard Jake" Sehacfer. won the title In the national tournament last fall (from Willie lloppt . there were some iv.ho doubted thai he really was tho 'best in the world. But the youngster proved hss nettle by defeating HopPS in a return matqh Of 1500 points anil now Cochrane, conceded to be third (best, is out of the running Schaefer recently was on a tour with Conti and . Mm in -hlbil - i'llte ;, h .nn it M rsl ' 1 ,, -.. .1 .,: Jf j a greed to ;tt last (1H ha- r.nnounced,1 |