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...Chicago, Willie Hoppe retained the 18.2 balkline billiard championship by defeating Welker Cochran, 1,500 to 1,161, in the play-off of a tie in the international tournament in Manhattan last month...
...winner of the pool tournament and J. G. Cohen '24, who recently won the billiard championship, will both receive medals from the Union management...
...billiard tournament is progressing more slowly. Yesterday, G.S. Marques '25, defeated J. M. Adams '26, 75-45. His high...
About 40 men are expected to sign up for the annual Union pool and billiard tournament which is scheduled to start Thursday, November 15. Of this number 25 men have already signed, 14 in the elimination pool tournament and 11 in the billiard tournament...
...Wilson '25, who last year won the championship not only in the billiard but also in the pool tournament, is not expected to compete this year. Individual stars are not, however, lacking. At billiards, I. S. Steinberg '25 is playing a fast balk line game, and in pool Isadore Shapiro Oec., who won the pool championship two years ago, is shooting in excellent form. According to "Ben" Laurie, professional player at the Union in charge of the two tournaments, on several occasions Shapiro has cleaned the table on a single turn of all 15 balls after they have been broken...