Championship of the Northwest at 14:2. Played for on a 4½ × 9 table in Duluth, Fargo, Minneapolis, and St. Paul, November. Emblematic cup presented by B. B. C. Co.
| W. | R. | Av. | G. A. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. F. Hatley | 5 | 85 | 14.40 | 10.33 |
| G. E. Spears | 4 | 86 | 15. | 8.33 |
| C. Peterson | 2 | 60 | 7.90 | 6.12 |
| Chas. Clow | 1 | 33 | 5.80 | 4.67 |
Schaefer vs. Barutel at 18:2. Frank A. Keeney’s Knickerbocker Academy, Brooklyn, N. Y., December 19–21st, three nights’ purse game. S., 1800—16.90—85; B., 946—58.
1902.
Last Class B. Tournament of A. A. U. Knickerbocker Club, N. Y. City, winter of 1901–2.—Game, 14:2. Instead of by games, this tournament was to be decided by best general averages in case of tie for first place. A. G. Cutler, W. W. Kellogg, and J. A. Hendrick tied, and Cutler was winner on average. Other contestants were Frank Billiter, of Minneapolis, C. S. Schmitt, of Chicago, and W. A. Paige, of Boston, all new to this series of games.
Second Tournament for “Brooklyn Eagle” Gold Cup. Brooklyn, N. Y., January 13–18th, under patronage of Hanover Club and under auspices of the N. A. A. B. P. Four games apiece, 300 points, 14:2. Average of tournament, 5.32. Uniformity of runs and general averages is remarkable for players of their speed.
| W. | R. | Av. | G. A. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. W. Gardner | 4 | 52 | 6.12 | 5.48 |
| Townsend | 2 | 39 | 6.25 | 5.20 |
| Stark | 2 | 37 | 8.82 | 5.15 |
| Poggenburg | 1 | 40 | 6.52 | 5.88 |
| F. Gardner | 1 | 38 | 5.26 | 5.13 |