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    Minimizing Cue Ball Movement Distance

    Whats your thoughts on this one? You hear that in 14.1, you should minimize cue ball movement distance to position on your next shot. I am just a home table banger, but I know (or think I do anyway) what the intent of the saying is, you need precise cue ball control to move through a rack. It...
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    The Billiards Channel: a thought experiment

    I like the tour of the Philippines. I have always liked to watch the Philippine money matches on Youtube not only for the pool, but for the atmosphere. I think that a pool hall around the world show would be a great show.
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    14.1 Stats -- 2017 World Tournament, Round-Robin Matches, Oct. 2017

    A statistic that might be interesting, that I think you have the data for would be Percentage of innings a player plays a safety. It might be even in the published stats above in the thread. It would be interesting to see who the offensive players are vs the defensive, and if one strategy or...
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    Giveaway, R Neighbors Conversion

    Just saw this, I am in! I am becoming a fan of conversion cues.
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    Zero-X vs. VEPS

    From the youtube excerpts I have seen, this sums it up perfectly Tor is more practical oriented, and Dr Dave more what and why.
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    who won make it happen

    Efren is certainly the grand old man of pocket billiards, but I thought he came rather late to One Pocket? Maybe it was me that has just come lately to one pocket!
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    One Pocket Etiquette - Potting ball off break

    Pretty sure I happened to see Frost rerack after making a ball on the Scott/Dennis stream. I am not a One Pocket player, so it made me wonder about the rule.
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    I have a question to ask about Dennis n Scott's match

    Marco! Polo!
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    Opinions? Should I have won this game or lost? League operator ruled against me.

    Not exactly the same but I have always played that if in Golf your opponent give you a "gimme" and you shoot anyway and miss, you miss.
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    There is a bad flaw in my form, or something (hitting my rib cage on follow through)

    This is what I do as well, :thumbup:
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    The True Path to a USA Mosconi Cup Victory

    Great Idea! They need to wear those Mexican wrestling costumes and masks, as well, in styles that match their names.
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    2016 Mosconi Cup Contest (Pick the Winner)

    First one that popped into my head wasnt guessed. ( I know I could pick it anyway) so: USA 11-8 SVB Not what I would pick if I was trying to go for the odds, but put me down for this.
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    Help identify

    Cant help you on ID, but I like the simple but distinctive design.
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    Need Help - City Fighting Pool Hall

    There may not be time before your meeting, but Bob Byrne had a chapter in one of his books (sorry dont recall which one) that addressed this very topic, Fighting City Hall for a Pool Hall.
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    Wing Ball Won't Go? Magic Rack...

    There are no ball counters or Brunswick Labels on either end rail. Dont know if it came that way or this is an assembly of parts from a couple of pool tables. I will remeasure, as I could have measured wrong, and give more details, but its going to take me a few days...
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