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Engineering School, Hennen Jennings Scholarships: M. C. Fetzer, Minneapolis, Minn.; K. K. Welker, Geneva, Ohio; Hilton Scholarships: L. Evans, London, England; G. H. Sistare, New Bedford, Mass.; Eveleth Scholarships: F. B. Giliberty, Hempstead, N. Y.; T. C. Jarrett, Britton, So. Dakota; E. A. Walker, Philadelphia, Penna.; Searle Scholarships: A. C. Keiser, Jr., Atlanta, Ga.; Pao Ho Wang, Peiping China; Storrow Scholarships: W. H. Lehmberg, Philadelphia, Pa.; Reuben Reiter, Boston, Mass.; S. W. Roland, Rockford, Illinois; J. R. Weske, Quincy, Mass.; J. J.-A. Jessel, Methuen, Mass.; T. A. Wheeler, West Somerville, Mass...
Tonight at 8 o'clock in the Harvard Union, Welker Cochrane and Willie Hoppe will compete in a 250 point 18.2 balkline billiard match, followed by a 25 point game of three cushion billiards...
Till 1929, Willie Hoppe won the billiard championship so consistently, that people came to regard it as his rightful possession. At that time, however, he left the National Billiard Association, taking with him Welker Cochrane and others of the world's most expert players. This group has formed a, clique, which contains the great masters of the game, and has Welker Cochrane and Willie Hoppe as its acknowledged leaders...
Back from Belgium to the U. S. rolled the world's 18.2 balkline billiard championship. Jake Schaefer of Chicago, champion before and son-of-a-champion, beat Welker Cochran of Hollywood in the deciding match, 400 to 328. Both finalists had first to defeat Kinrey Matsuyama, adroit "Japanese Molecule" (TIME, Feb. 18). Several players beat 1928 Champion Edward Horemans...
Matsuyama had the frailties of the other players on file, as well. He decided that Welker Cochran was "too daring and care-less," that portly Felix Grange was "weak on nurse." Jake Schaefer, a smooth fingered youth from Chicago, son and namesake of a five-time champion, was the only one who worried the little Japanese...