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i use and open bridge on longer shots ...especially if i have to strech out...buy for the short precision shots a closed bridge is best ...for me anyway....also and open bridge loosens you up.

i have played with all the great players! crane, crandfield, seigel, miz,rempe, varner, hopkins,grady, danny d...but guys on here, caraic kid and pete lafonde are my good buddys and have played with them for many years.

hi lin if you are around waverly, binghamton...and want to play some 14.1 or 9 ball ill give you danny smiths phone# and you can get in touch....he goes there 3 times a week and would love some good compition!..get in touch...pat h

you are right! during a run..you dont drink, smoke or talk...you just break the balls and take the puzzle apartand wait for the next rack....when you miss you wake up! 300 balls is like a 2 hour nap if you play fairly fast!

i worked in a factory , general moters, for 30 yrs. always had a family to take care of and i was a fishing charter capt. for 20 yrs. so i didnt have the time for the road or the cash. not to say i didnt gamble, i played pretty high, but always took care of business first. i used most of my...

im with you grady! all of the world torneys i played in you just had to put up your entry fee....i, like you, would love to give it a try again but....i cant fly to ny, or pa. just to qualify....i live in fla. now.....why not have on in the south? they could have just the first 16 invited and...

my name is pat howey...used to live in rochester ny. i grew up playing mike siegil, hubbard, danny d. crane helped me a lot and babe cranfield was my idle and mentor. i knew him over 40 years. never saw a day he played he didnt run a 200! the great thing about him is he would answer a question...

i watched babe cranfield run 490 one day and came back the next afternoon and run 493!!! i was racking for him....it was at the holiday bowl in syracuse in th late 60s. i saw crane run a 370 and seigal a 350 in rochester. i had a 338- 336 then also. those were the days! lucky to get a 100 in...

im retired and would love to play in a seniors event 5-6 times a yr! it is getting harder to play with the young guys and win! i play in mizs senior masters and love it....hell any one can have a chance to at least win a couple rounds....so if anyone knows about a senior event....let me...

what a great loss...jack was a true gentleman, great player, and just a nice class guy. i had many games with him over the years and win or lose he always had a smile and a warm handshake for me. he was mr. 14.1.....we will all miss him!

tight verses recesed i have been playing on a diamon table with pro cut pockets and you cannot hit the rail or the ball will jaw....you have to go dead center on most shots...rail shots have to be hit with good pocket speed also.... i think that even a tight table that does not have the...

poolshark52 how about ray martin...i think he is 69 or 70...danny dilaberto is up there too....both play strong still..

i lived in rochester most of my pool life and saw all the great players...even got to play most of them! crane was the most consistant player...i saw him run 376....seigle was a great player also with many 300 s...but the best i ever saw was babe crandfield! he played sooooo well. i used to...

this is what i do when i start missin a lot.....i dont even look at the cue ball...i pretend that i am hitting the spot on the object ball with the tip of the cue...as long as you are hitting the cue in the center it will hit the object ball at the right contact point......i know it is hard not...

cm"s place in seminole is a nice place to hang out and play.nice beer and wine bar....and the guys and gals are fun. no problem gettin a game!

nice to hear from you too pete...ill be up in a wk or so...ill see ya at the room...pat....ps...it is a great room and a great owner...if things need fixin im sure she will get it done! and pete...do ya ever get in my area ? i know allllllll the good spots now! get my email from donny b. see ya

poolshark52 st. petersburg , fla 30-40 hrs per wk coors lite im 57 and still kickin

ok...this is the real scoop on this room and the tables i played in this room from day one...at the time i was the best 14.1 player in the city after mike and larry moved...after 4-5 yrs ronny was the best all around player. we got a new back room with ...vip...6 new gold crowns...it was...