Probably the most intriguing and amazing billiard meets that have ever took place this area, came of in unique area associated with Messrs. GOLDTHWAIT & CAHILL’s institution, Sixth-avenue and Thirteeth-street, commencing at 8 o’clock on sunday night. The participants are Messrs. WEEKS and MCKEEVER, two outstanding people in base-ball clubs, the previous one of the better recreational billiard members in the country along with last “no muff” in handling the cue. The match had been all a test of physical energy as a contest at billiards, they located on thirty-seven programs of one hundred things each. Mr. DAYS offering the odds of “double low cost.” The online game was round the counter, viz.: The full games, except a ball, could be held once best from your area.
About one hundred and fifty asked friends had been existing, among who happened to be the Messrs. Phelan, (daddy and child,) Collender, Kavanagh, Goldthwait, Foster, Braisted, Cahill, Stone, among others.
The players have obtained numerous strifes to test the company’s experience, and ultimately concluded to make the decision the situation within this gigantic range. On commencing the video game, both had been self-confident of accomplishment, but MCKEEVER did actually will dramatically following fundamental half-dozen programs happened to be more than. However, after hanging around, het recuperated his confidence, and all over the left stage showed this individual held the nerve of a veteran.
The online game is last but not least determined at noon on Tuesday, using used just sixteen several hours — maybe the best event on record; however therefore intense got the excitement, numerous of the visitors, as an example the pros, lingered because of its near. There was a large amount of cash changed hands on the gathering, at times several hundred bucks getting staked on one event. Since there am a dispute about a go which occurred in the thirteenth game, Mr. DAYS agreed to portray another for this. Hence he was the victor of twenty programs.
It will be impossible to situations area to spell it out each event, but the next condensed get will show a pretty good view of the playing:
Mr. Weeks claimed 20 activity, and Mr. McKeever 14, below: the previous earned the very first, 3d, fourth, 5th, sixth, seventh, 9th, tenth, 13th, 14th, 15th, seventeenth, 20th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 30th, 32d, 33d and 34th game titles. The last-mentioned 2d, eighth 11th, twelfth, 16th, seventeenth, 19th, twenty-first, 22d, 23d, 24th, 28th, 29th and 31st video game titles. The complete quantity of pointers made — by months, 4,982; by McKeever, 2,139. Entire quantity of innings — days, 345; McKeever, 342. Typical — days, 14,152; McKeever, 6.87. Finest runs — months, 94; McKeever, 46. Efforts — 16 several hours. Referee — Peter D. Braisteed, Jr. Umpires — For Weeks, T.T. rock; for McKeever, Dudley Kavanagh. Gun — P. Cahill.
BILLIARDS IN HARTFORD.
Communication belonging to the New-York Times.
ALLYN RESIDENCE, Feb. 22, 1865.
A contest for your tournament of these say, bebetween GERSHOM B. HUBBELL, of your urban area, right now champion, and GEORGE B. FIND, of Bridgeport, arrived off in Allyn area final nights. The great function of event was actually the listeners in attendance; the full dress-circle becoming overflowing, typically with elegantly attired females, investing in the top-notch of this town. There were also a huge delegation of notables in billards off their localities, most notably Messrs. PHELAN, GOLDTHWAITE, “TIVAG,” while others from New-York. BENJAMIN, PORTER and CLANCY, of Bridgeport, and BACON, of New Manchester.
The video game commenced a little before 8 o’clock, both sides troubled a lot from “level fright,” tha they certainly were struggle to rank in the first three innings but slowly and gradually recuperating self esteem they shortly begun to have the game helpful. The ratings had been pretty even for that very first hundred, if LOOK by excellent playing began to forge ahead of time; but his achievement am of short entire time, and also by the full time the game would be half ever before the victor could about to a certainty be predicted. Once QUEST seen how affairs had been wandering, he or she turned completely enervated, and b[. ]ged the bails about it does not matter information; thus HUBBELL ended up being a simple success. This game, but was best and very creditable to a beginner. Listed here was
Hubbell — 0, 0, 0, 12 6, 17, 9, 7, 3, 0, 6, 14, 11, 5, 2, 1, 4, 0, 11, 6, 3, 0, 0, 0, 8, 11, 9, 4, 5, 12, 5, 0, 12 9, 1, 18, 2, 3, 0, [. ], 0, 0, 6, 5, 0, 5, 3, 0, 5, 11, 5, 0, 0, 1, 8, 60, 3, 2, 14, 34, 6, [. ], 10, 46, 3, 2, 3, 3, 12, 0, 2, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0, 2, 6, 2, 2, 1, 14, 0, 9, 14, 3, 1, 2, 3, 9, 2, 32, 7, 0, 1, 4, 0, 0, 16, 2, 6, 15, 25, 18, 12, 3, 70, 2, 18, 13, 2, 12, 0, 10, 8, 2, 2, 3, 2, 39, 8, 2, 5, 30, 1, 14, 2, 5, 2, 2, 3, 5 — Utter 1 000.
Find — 0, 0, 0, 2, 14, 0, 28, 4, 3, 11, 7, 5, 0, 0, 6, 11, 0, 2, 3, 3, 4, 2, 0, 17, 0, 13, 6, 0, 0, 12, 0, 5, 0, 2, 4, 7, 49, 0, 2, 26, 7, 0, 4, 0, 9, 2, 3, 7, 11, 2, 2, 36, 5, 5, 0, 0, 12, 0, 0, 5, 24, 0, 7, 0, 1, 0, 0, 3, 9, 0, 0, 3, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 4, 1, 7, 0, 57, 4, 5, 0, 0, 11, 0, 0, 2, 2, 5, 2, 2, 0, 2, 5, 0, 0, 4, 0, 3, 3, 0, 15, 2, 2, 18, 12, 0, 3, 11, 0, 0, 0, 31, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 3, 7, 2. — Total 649.
At Allyn Hall, Hartford, Conn., from the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1865, the champion regarding the status of Connecticut, G.B. HUBBELL, champion, and G.B. HUNT, a thousand things right up, caroms, with 2 3/8-inch balls, on a Phelan & Collender four-pocket common United states table, controlled through the procedures with the Billiard Congress of 1863. Large rating — HUBBELL 1,000. PURSUIT 649. Innings, 132 each. Success’s regular, 7.76; loser’s, 5. finest works — HUBBELL, 70; LOOK, 57. Time, 3 plenty 55 minutes. Referee, M. PHELAN, New-York. Umpires — M. WOLAHAN, of Hartford, for HUBBELL; RALPH BENJIMAN, of Bridgeport, for PURSUIT. Sign, JOHN MCDONALD, of New-London.
Notwithstanding the lateness belonging to the hour from which the game got end, there are this sort of a common ask that Mr. GOLDTHWAIT would favor the audience with a convention of his own expertise, that man consented, and marked down the winner in a-game of 100 details upwards.