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    Was pool better 50 years ago?

    As much as I respect SJM's opinion on many other aspects of pool, on this I agree with you. Oh gee, another 9 towards the side, wing ball in corner..only mystery is where the 2 ball is. Nearly identical stance & stroke, player to player...no chatting. Very high quality of play, but litttle...
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    One I found...Danny vs. Grady

    Let's face it guys, father time is one cruel Bastid....I never did play to your level, so maybe at 82, having a spinal collapse that resulted in being crippled and having the c3,c4,c5, and c6 vertebrae fused, shouldn't bother me as much as it does...but damn, so many things I used to do...pool...
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    One pocket match Allen vs Diliberto

    Maybe the equipment and players of today have become too good, too perfect, and too similar in style to be as enjoyable to watch as these old matches.
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    One I found...Danny vs. Grady

    An old accustates...I've had fun hearing their battles in the announcing booth, his time they battle on the table...
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    Thoughts ... Russian Kenny is out of prision

    If any Parole officer watched the entire interview, I'm thinking he or she would agree with you.
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    100 year old WW 2 Veteran finds new life at a pool hall ...

    Sgt. Don Malarky of "Band of Brothers" fame could often be found in Salem, Oregon's Cue Ball on many Thursday afternoons until shortly befre his death in 2017. It was an honor to have known him. When he was there, everybody knew who the toughest guy in the hall was....he'd proven it long before.
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    SJM at 2025 Mosconi Cup: Way too Late Thoughts

    You seem to be hinting that like the more socialist countries, government funding and training should be involved. I'm strongly opposed to that...
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    Love story about pool, hustlers, serial killers and some action. Who Am I?

    Well, whoever you are, you write well...perhaps a bit of overuse of a thesaurus, but well.
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    Mosconi Cup 2025, Dec. 3-6, Alexandra Palace, London

    I think Emily would look good in black leather and carrying a riding crop...
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    Mosconi Cup 2025, Dec. 3-6, Alexandra Palace, London

    So, has the Mosconi cup jumped the shark?
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    Earth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches.

    We all need a laugh now & then...
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    The Keith McCready Story Has Been Released

    Cindy & I just "celebrated" our 50th...the quotes because I was in a hospital on that actual date...not much celebrating. But I digressed. Just wanted you to know that I understand...
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    The Keith McCready Story Has Been Released

    Damn! That translates to a poke in the eye with a sharp needle from time to time...in order to preserve what vision is left. Welcome to the club that none of us wanted to join.
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    Funny pic/gif thread...

    So the young ones here can understand... <iframe width="1319" height="742" src="" title="Mack the Knife" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin"...
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    Funny pic/gif thread...

    Today, it's used by college age students to understand their grandparents....
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