Amateur Tournament at 14:2. Metropolitan Academy, N. Y. City, games of 200 points, ending December 15th.—Won by L. A. Servatius in playing off ties with Messrs. Bennett and Farley. Servatius averaged 4.65 in defeating Farley. J. H. Millette made high run—39.
Eames vs. Cutler. Hub Billiard Parlors, Boston, November 3–5th.—400 points nightly, 18:2, $250 a side. E., 1200—15.19—124; C., 1021—84. The remote cause of this contest was that Cutler, having withdrawn from the amateur ranks, had the year before, in Boston, while Eames was in Denver, Col., played and won from Thomas, formerly of Montreal, a balkline match of multiple nights announced as for the championship of New England.
1904
First American Amateur Tournament at 18:2. Daly’s, N.Y. City, beginning January 4th. Handicap.
| W. | R. | Av. | G. A. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. F. Poggenburg (300) | 3 | 58 | 10. | 8.41 |
| Dr. L. L. Mial (300) | 2 | 60 | 8.57 | 8.51 |
| Wm. Gershel (250) | 1 | 27 | 4.15 | 5.13 |
| F. M. Canda (225) | 0 | 26 | 3.71 |
First Match for 18:2 Championship of the World. See Vignaux vs. Sutton, January 29, 1904, under February, 1903.