Pittsburg, Pa., April 27–29th.—Keogh, 600; Clearwater, 447.
Chicago, Ill., April 11–13, 1899.—De Oro, 600; K., 515.
Daly’s Room, N. Y. City, November 30th to December 2d.—De Oro, 600; Fred Payton, of Omaha, 479.
Same hall, April 19–21, 1900.—De Oro, 600; Keogh, 481. This was the final contest of the series, the emblem becoming De Oro’s.
[For Boston tournament, won by Frank Sherman, see 1901.]
Sherman vs. De Oro. Odd Fellows’ Hall, Washington, D. C., April 16–18, 1901.—De O., 600; S., 498. This was the only match for the emblematic medal, which became De Oro’s personal property in the following April.
[For Brooklyn tournament and the “Green Trophy,” won by Clearwater, see 1902.]
Green’s “Montauk,” Brooklyn, N. Y., May 8–10, 1902.—Clearwater, 488; Eby, 600. First match for Green Trophy.
Pittsburg, Pa., December 4–6, 1902.—Second and last match for the Green Trophy. Eby, 600; Walsh, 375.
This emblem became Eby’s by time-limit in May, 1903, and up to October, 1904 (see p. [340]), no other championship has been instituted.