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  1. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Get online and do some investigating! And come back better informed.
  2. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    I knew Jimmy since He's 18 in Lansing, MI. You want him in the same category as Mosconi, Hoppe, Greenleaf, Mizerak? C'mon man, get real.
  3. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Not for the BCA 'HOF'. What's Your 'Pitch/Angle's here?
  4. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Then you should put his name up at the Derby for in the Action Award.
  5. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Jimmy for sure was a Better 'Money Player' than tournaments!
  6. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Jimmy was a good 'Hustler' that played 'Sometimes' Very well in some tournaments! IMPO, All Lee did was 'Market' herself better than other women players at that time! I would have Bet on Lori Shampoo playing Lee for Big $!
  7. mr3cushion

    How good was Jimmy Mataya in his prime? Should he be in the HOF?

    Jimmy was a good 'Hustler' that played 'Sometimes' Very well in some tournaments!
  8. mr3cushion

    R.I.P. Richard "the skunk" Fordunski

    Sorry to hear this about Rich! I spoke with him about 6 months ago, we spoke about His illness! And the cue & case I sold Him about a year ago. R.I.P. Rich.
  9. mr3cushion

    Which Variable Is the Cause of Most Missed Shots

    Larry, just as in 3C, when an OB is close to the cushion trying to pick up that '3rd rail. The CB can contact that cushion in several points within 1", same here to try and 'Land on the OB'! The 'Spin' on the CB will help 'Nuzzle' up to the OB softly.
  10. mr3cushion

    Takin' One of the Girls Out for a Spin

    Eric, 'Bugs' was the Only player I've ever seen that could grab Any cue, (even a 'House cue' off the rack) and play lights out!
  11. mr3cushion

    Which Variable Is the Cause of Most Missed Shots

    In the mid 60''s - 80 the Top 1 Hole player in the Midwest beat All 'Road Players' that came thru. He Never used more than 1/4 Tip of Any English, Follow, Draw or R & L.
  12. mr3cushion

    Anyone visit this Bida in Biloxi,MS (Bida hung and karaoke.)??

    Just from looking at the 'Tile size on the floor' these tables look to be, 4'x8' or 4'.5x9 'Carom' tables. Not 'Match (5'x10') 3C tables.
  13. mr3cushion

    Which Variable Is the Cause of Most Missed Shots

    Arts, do you think he'd play anyone 'Without a Tip'? No tip on the end of the shaft!
  14. mr3cushion

    Piston stroke?

    Read post #41. A simple explanation.
  15. mr3cushion

    Piston stroke?

    Arts this is where the 'Pause/Hesitation' occurs, "Then the shooter regrips the cue at this further back location."
  16. mr3cushion

    Piston stroke?

    IMPO, a 'Slip Stroke' is a form of a 'Hesitation Pendulum' stroke.
  17. mr3cushion

    ivory pool balls

    Arts, 'Carom' balls were made from Ivory for over 100 years. From the 'Purest' which is called 'Clear Zanzibar ivory' tightest grain, hardly visible, you can get 3-4 'Carom' size balls! Then some balls are made from 'Further up the tusk' which are called 'Barkies' heavier grained. In 1963 at...
  18. mr3cushion

    Rip Archie Karas

    It looks like this R.I.P. Archie thread has taken a 'Turn'. I'll relate a story from of friend of mine and Archie. My friend lived in Vegas and was around/friends with Archie before, during and after He went broke. During Archie's 'Big Run' my friend wasn't doing well and asked AK for a...
  19. mr3cushion

    Dave Matlock should be in the Billiard Hall of Fame

    If they ever have a 'Bar Table' category for HOF, Dave's a Shoe in!
  20. mr3cushion

    How to Easily Detect a DOUBLE HIT FOUL - best video to date on this topic

    Next time you know you're going to match up with this Pro player. Bring a 'Roll of Painters tape' to the PR. Right before you play, go around and put the tape all around the diamonds on the table! I'm a 3C player, I don't need the diamonds!
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