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Cleveland Morning Leader, 12 February 1864
(2 inches)
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p.4, col.2
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983 - L. Feb. 12:4/2 - The billiard match in McGrath's saloon between Mr.
Coon and Mr. Frink, 500 points carom, for $500, was won by Mr. Coon by *
157 points. Mr. Coon's largest run was 57, and Mr. Frink's 25. (2)
Cleveland Morning Leader, 5 March 1864
(1 inches)
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p.2, col.1
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985 - L. Mar. 5:2/1 - A billiard match was held between Messrs. Coon and
Frink, 1,000 points carom. Mr. Frink won by 417 points. Mr. Coon's
largest run was 67, and Mr. Frink's 55. (1)
Cleveland Morning Leader, 25 March 1864
(3 inches)
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p.4, col.4
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988 - L. Mar. 25:4/4 - A billiard match was held at McGrath's rooms on
Superior st. between Frank Parker of Chicago and John Coon of Cleve-
land. The match was for $300 a side, 1,000 points carom. It was won by
Mr. Parker by 140 points. (3)
Chicago, Ill.; Coon; McGrath, Wallace; Parker, Frank (Chicago)
Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 April 1864
(5 inches)
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p.4, col.5
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989 - L. Apr. 4:4/5 - A match of billiards between John Coon of Cleveland
and Frank Parker of Chicago was won by Parker by 150 points. The time
of the game was two hours and a half. The highest run of Mr. Parker was
118, and of Mr. Coon, 69. (5)