There were about a dozen 9-foot tables that were made of mahogany and had wooden ball return rails. Also two 10-foot billiard tables, also mahogany and a snooker table. There were some regulars that played money games, but not for a lot. Don't know when they closed.
I recently heard someone say that when watching for a legal hit, you should focus on the ball that the cue ball is not supposed to hit. Does that sound right?
A Steve Dunkel cue (https://www.facebook.com/Dunkel-Custom-Cues-248968348467065).
The cue comes with three shafts and an 8" carbon fiber extension. One of the shafts has been played with, but is in good condition. The other two shafts have been never been played with. The butt has a leather...
This OB+ Classic shaft was purchased new from Seyberts in January 2018, and played with for three months. The original tip has since been replaced with a Kamui Clear Black Medium tip that was test hit but never played. Rolls straight.
Shaft Type: OB+ Classic
Joint Type: 5/16 x 14 Thread...
This Schon STL3 cue comes with two shafts, a leather wrap and a custom butt extension.
The butt is in excellent condition, with no nicks or scratches and all pieces roll straight together and apart. One of the shafts has been lightly played and the other shaft has been chalked, but never...
I seem to recall that when I started playing pool in the late seventies, most people playing 8-ball would position the cue ball about a diamond off the head rail and break with the bridge hand on the rail. Now after a long hiatus,I've started playing again and see on YouTube that all the pros...
I bought a Mali cue in 1995 and left it on a shelf in a box case, laying horizontally. I decided to take up pool again in 2017 and when I took the cue out, it was still perfectly straight. Good enough for me.