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    Bob Ogburn funeral details

    Bob text me the same phrase about 4 days before he passed.
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    Count Dracula on Snookah

    After viewing this video, I really wish I'd met this Man. He embodies a 'True Professional' Cuest! When I was young, I had the same thoughts and ambitions about 3 Cushion.
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    Does anyone have a case like this one?

    No, it's All 'Original' leather. I'm pretty sure it's not an Adam case. Personally, I think it's an, 'Harvey Martin' case. But not 100% sure.
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    Does anyone have a case like this one?

    That's the Only color (tan) I've ever seen of the Adam cases that are similar to this one. Also, if I remember correctly the leather was pretty thin.
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    Does anyone have a case like this one?

    Is it this color leather? If so, can I see a pic?
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    Does anyone have a case like this one?

    Just wondering if anyone has or had a 1x2 case like it.
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    What is a Shortstop?

    Arts, there was an 'Art to Kicking,' back in the day, which is one of the major elements in Efren's game that made Him the Champion He was/is. His knowledge of some, 'Carom' games also.
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    What is a Shortstop?

    A player in their city/town that plays the '7 ball' in 9 ball or weaker than the Best player there.
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    Denver Pool Halls -- '60s and '70s.

    Here's Part 2 When I went to the “Corner Pocket,” I went in by myself, I knew what day, (Friday night), and time, about 10:00 pm that Smitto came in every week, also the table He liked to play on, right in front of the counter. I was on it already hitting balls in 8 ball, He came in and saw...
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    Denver Pool Halls -- '60s and '70s.

    From my first time in Denver. The ‘Big Sky’ Montana gives up my second BIG score! Part 1: I'll share a story about my second biggest score in 3C. In 1970 a friend of mine, Nicky and I decided to go West, Nicky was a VERY good "short card" player, and I handled pool in the right spots and the...
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    Sad news once again.

    I was there, rooting them on! That might be me sitting the right-hand corner.
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    Sad news once again.

    Bob, always held his own if not won a good share of the time in the 'Ring Pay Ball' games. Most of the time He bet his own $, even for the Big$.
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    Sad news once again.

    We were talking a couple times a day for a while. He was in hospital for about 2 weeks, that's all.
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    Do you know of players who had such Natural Talent, that they could have been a World Champion?

    The 'Sweetest/Natural' stroke I've ever seen as a 'Pool Player' was Johnny Cannello. In 3 Cushion, Raymond Ceulemans, Frederic Caudron and Junichi Komori.
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    Help identifying a possible hustler

    90% are just 'Cry Babies!'
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    Help identifying a possible hustler

    You're a Stone-Cold KNOCKER!
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    Physicists and Billiard Balls - Do You Know Your History?

    3C players All over the World have known this for over 150 years.
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    Sad news once again.

    A longtime good friend and one of the toughest road players Bob "Big Bob' Ogburn passed away today in a hospital in Brunswick, GA. Bob played High $ action all his life, and mostly bet his own Cheese. R.I.P. Buddy! See you when I see you. A photo of Bob and Best friend Harley Brian.
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    Names from the past

    He lived in Chi-Town for 25 years at least. In ALL the years I knew him He Never tried to F me out of a dime. You could drop him in the middle of an Island and within a 1 day He'd have All the bananas from the monkeys. All He needed was a roll of quarters to get started.
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    Sold Ebony and Buckeye burl...

    No problem, thanks.
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