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September 27, 1917
The Daily Journal
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois
What is this article about?
Edward Bann announces a handicap pocket billiard tournament at Jefferson Billiard Academy starting October 1, with entrants like R. Slack (80) and others, adjustable handicaps, and prizes.
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BANN PLANS BILLIARD
TOURNEY AT JEFFERSON
Edward Bann, proprietor of the Jefferson Billiard Academy, is planning to stage another of the popular handicap pocket billiard tournaments at the Jefferson in the near future.
The first games in the tourney are scheduled to begin on October 1 and entries are now being made.
Among those who have already entered, and their handicaps, are: R. Slack, 80; T. Freels, 80; F. Finke, 80; G. Finke, 70; C. Holten, 90; B. Brokaw, 100; E. Gobin, 100; E. C. Hayes, 70; F. Eddinger, 80; A. Callison, 75; Daniel Webb, 70; Edward Couch, 80, and J. McCloskey, 80.
Prizes will be awarded, and Edward Bann, who is ex-officio referee of the tourney, reserves the right to change handicaps, so that all entries may have an equal chance to win the prizes.
TOURNEY AT JEFFERSON
Edward Bann, proprietor of the Jefferson Billiard Academy, is planning to stage another of the popular handicap pocket billiard tournaments at the Jefferson in the near future.
The first games in the tourney are scheduled to begin on October 1 and entries are now being made.
Among those who have already entered, and their handicaps, are: R. Slack, 80; T. Freels, 80; F. Finke, 80; G. Finke, 70; C. Holten, 90; B. Brokaw, 100; E. Gobin, 100; E. C. Hayes, 70; F. Eddinger, 80; A. Callison, 75; Daniel Webb, 70; Edward Couch, 80, and J. McCloskey, 80.
Prizes will be awarded, and Edward Bann, who is ex-officio referee of the tourney, reserves the right to change handicaps, so that all entries may have an equal chance to win the prizes.
What sub-type of article is it?
Sports Tournament
Event Announcement
What keywords are associated?
Billiard Tournament
Handicap
Entries
Prizes
Jefferson
What entities or persons were involved?
Edward Bann
R. Slack
T. Freels
F. Finke
G. Finke
C. Holten
B. Brokaw
E. Gobin
E. C. Hayes
F. Eddinger
A. Callison
Daniel Webb
Edward Couch
J. Mccloskey
Where did it happen?
Jefferson Billiard Academy
Story Details
Key Persons
Edward Bann
R. Slack
T. Freels
F. Finke
G. Finke
C. Holten
B. Brokaw
E. Gobin
E. C. Hayes
F. Eddinger
A. Callison
Daniel Webb
Edward Couch
J. Mccloskey
Location
Jefferson Billiard Academy
Event Date
October 1
Story Details
Edward Bann plans a handicap pocket billiard tournament at the Jefferson Billiard Academy starting October 1, with listed entrants and their handicaps; prizes to be awarded, handicaps adjustable for fairness.