Jacob Schaefer Jr. (born October 18, 1894, in Chicago, Illinois; died November 10, 1975, in Cleveland, Ohio) was an American professional carom billiards player with German grandparentage, a specialist in balkline games, and was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame in 1968.[1] His nickname was "the Prodigy".[2]
- ^ "Hall of Fame Inductees, 1966-68", Billiard Congress of America, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; accessed February 3, 2007
- ^ Legendary Players Retrieved May 24, 2014.