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  1. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    I replied to your PayPal email. You have #114. Thanks Beard
  2. freddy the beard

    Fats' real daughter

    Got a PM from AZ'r Mark who was confused at to what version or format of TEOPH he should buy and asked me to clear things up for him. Firstly, in the process of determining which particular format I was going to end up with I experimented with all different trim sizes, font sizes, b and w and...
  3. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    Got a PM from AZ'r Mark who was confused at to what version or format of TEOPH he should buy and asked me to clear things up for him. Firstly, in the process of determining which particular format I was going to end up with I experimented with all different trim sizes, font sizes, b and w and...
  4. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    Got a PM from AZ'r Mark who was confused at to what version or format of TEOPH he should buy and asked me to clear things up for him. Firstly, in the process of determining which particular format I was going to end up with I experimented with all different trim sizes, font sizes, b and w and...
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    Fats' real daughter

    Her actual name was Neva "Nita" Juanita Wanderone. Here is a segment from the email I received from her son: She was married to Rudolf (Fats)until 1940, and they had a daughter named Neva Juanita Wanderone who was born in 1924.....Below, I have a photo of Fats & mom (1968) and one of mom 13 or...
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    Fats' real daughter

    I got an email recently from the grandson of Minnesota Fats, Justin Wood Verhovnik! His mother was Juanita "Nita" Wanderone Verhovnik, and his grandmother was Blanche Lucy Woods, aka "Double Smart" Lucy. Fats was married to Lucy from 1924 til 1940. In 1924 Nita, their daughter, was born...
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    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    They are going fast, but you are number #108. Beard
  8. freddy the beard

    I'm coming to Chicago!

    Dont forget to re-alert everyone (and me) when you are coming. 3 weeks is a long time for me to remember anything. Beard
  9. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    Within the next 4 to 8 weeks. Beard
  10. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    Shoulda mentioned it, you can PayPal me $50 to my acct which is my email address, bankingwiththebeard@comcast.net. I will assign numbers as the orders come in from PayPal. If you dont have a PayPal thingy, you can call me with a credit card number and I will process the order myself. 312 961...
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    Pre-pub offer for hard cover TEOPH

    I probably should start a fresh thread for this new idea. Quote: Originally Posted by DrGonzo View Post Can we preorder the hard covers for The "Encyclopedia" of Pool Hustlers, Freddy. Like we did for the soft covers...if so...1! *realizes this has probably already been claimed.* I suppose...
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    Pre-pub special, Encyclopedia of Pool Hustlers

    I suppose you could, the hard covers are going to be 8.5 x 11 trim size with plus 300 pages. However, the first 100, #'s 1 -100 have already been paid and spoken for. I guess I could add the numbers 101 to 150. But numbers 101, 106, 107 and 123 have already been reserved. Ok, same deal, $50...
  13. freddy the beard

    I'm coming to Chicago!

    Where I am at, of course. Red Shoes Billiards, 121st and Pulaski in Alsip, IL (a suburb). Beard
  14. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub special, Encyclopedia of Pool Hustlers

    What I did Scott, was experiment with 9 different formats, from 6 x 9 trim size to 8.5 x 11, and with 10, 11, and 12 point fonts, trying to determine the optimum size of trim and font. Within that process I accumulated an inordinate amount of soft cover proofs, all of which I am offering now...
  15. freddy the beard

    Pre-pub special, Encyclopedia of Pool Hustlers

    Good news. I hope you enjoy the book. Beard
  16. freddy the beard

    Chicago. 130 Tables.

    Bensingers was located at 29 W Randolph. They had six (6 ) floors at one time. One floor was for pool, one for snooker, one for Billiards, one for the exhibition room, one floor for bowling and one floor for storage. Beard
  17. freddy the beard

    Happy B-Day to Mary Kenningston aka Nightmare

    Happy birthday Mary K. You da best. Beard
  18. freddy the beard

    The encyclopedis of pool hustlers......a review

    Yes, in a month or two. Beard
  19. freddy the beard

    Freddys new book ......a review

    Next month or two. Beard
  20. freddy the beard

    Freddys new book ......a review

    The timeline looks like around 6 weeks for the hard cover. The soft covers read just as well. BEard
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