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Show MATHEWSON A CHECKER EXPERT. EX-PERT. Xew Yoik. Oct. 24. Christ v Math ewsou, crack pitcher for the New-York New-York Nationals, is named as one of the foundeis and probable nominees for president of a new checker club, which New Yorkers aro organizing In attempt to bring two notable interna-tlonal interna-tlonal contests to this city. The organization or-ganization is to be known as "The New York Checker Club" and includes includ-es Iu it iirellmlnar? roster about eight prominent checker experts. Mathewson is regarded as one of the cleverest players in the east |