Slosson vs. Rhines. Warerooms of J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co., Chicago, March 24th.—Rhines receiving odds of 100. S., 600—5.13—45; R., 579—41.
Brooklyn’s Only Professional Carom Tournament. Assembly (Billiard) Rooms, April 1–15th.—300–point games, for $600 (Garnier), $400 (Vignaux), $250 (J. Dion), $150 (Ubassy), and $100 (C. Dion). Neither runs nor averages were striking. Games won and lost: G., 5—1; V., 4—2; J. D., U., and C. D., 3—3; Daly, 2—4; Rudolphe, 1—5. J. Dion and Ubassy won in playing off triple tie.
Wm. Sexton’s First Public Three-ball Match. Bleecker Hall, Albany, N. Y., April 5th.—$100 a side, c. b. S., 500 to 462; winning average, 4.32.
Championship of Northwestern and Southwestern States. Warerooms of J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co., Chicago, April 12–24th.—200–point games. Prizes show outcomes of play-offs, every one of the twelve but Miller, Maggioli and Honing having tied. Average of tournament, 5.36. General averages of Gallagher and Burleigh parallel Ubassy and Slosson’s in 1874 for closeness.
| W. | R. | Av. | G. A. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Miller ($500) | 9 | 50 | 6.90 | 5.20 |
| W. Burleigh ($400) | 8 | 117 | 11.04[[7]] | 6.961 |
| H. Rhines ($300) | 8 | 100 | 11.11 | 5.25 |
| Lannie McAfee ($250) | 7 | 76 | 10.53 | 6.98 |
| E. Carter ($175) | 7 | 84 | 22.22 | 7.22 |
| T. J. Gallagher ($125) | 7 | 94 | 11.11 | 6.962 |
| L. Shaw | 6 | 86 | 10.53 | 5.62 |
| F. Parker | 6 | 94 | 8.18 | 5.57 |
| F. Maggioli | 4 | 83 | 9.09 | 4.53 |
| A. Honing | 2 | 44 | 8. | 4.96 |
| H. Liverman | 1 | 34 | 6.06 | 3.78 |
| A. Hoa | 1 | 34 | 5.94 | 3.45 |
[7]. Hoa’s 5.94 was a loser, and so were Burleigh’s 11.04 and Parker’s 8.18.