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    How Good Is / Was Dave Matlock?????

    Anybody that hasn't seen Matlock play in his prime has missed out. He plays all games great on all tables. His bar table 9 ball with the big ball was awsome. I think the only other player who was as solid was Wade Crane. I agree with Jay, Keith, Sergio and a few others played great but Matlocks...
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    Pool Players with Charisma

    I agree with Jay 100%,Keith is the only player that I would pay an admission to watch ! I saw Ronnie playin the early 70's and played him a few times, he was amazing. I've played Keith and been in a few ring games with him, they broke the mold after he was born !!!
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    Famous Cues

    cues Bobby Cottons 36 year old Joss that was on the poster for "Poolhall Junkies"
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    photos

    Are any of the players I have listed here have a photo or two of themself they can scan and email me ? Harley Bryant...Brad Gowin...Denny Searcy, I know he;s passed sadly...Billy Teeters...Steve Gumphrey, passed sadly...Jimmy Spears...Junior Norris...Joe Salazar...Harry Platis...thanks to all...
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    " Conversations from Death Row "

    Would any body be interested in hearing audio from Richard Austin, he was a high rolling pool player from Memphis who died on death row after being there 30 years. It's exciting,sad and insightful.
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    poolhall junkies poolhall???

    Oh yeah, by the way the owners were the nicest people you have ever met as well as the people who play there !
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    poolhall junkies poolhall???

    poolhall junkies It was filmed in Keoughs in Salt Lake city.
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    Gene Nagy passed away

    Gene Nagy I played Gene Nagy 3 or 4 times years ago. The first time was in Times Square in Dallas Tx. I beat him on a bar table for a couple of hundred then we switched to a big track and he got even and i pulled up. He was dressed in an army get up black shoes and shaved head. Looked like in...
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    "Confessions of a Pool Shark"

    "confessions of a Pol Shark" Hey thanks to everyone for their input. I hope the book will be out in about 6 to 8 weeks. I'll keep everyone in the loop. Oh yeah, alot of people snuck up on Jay and got broke too, he hits emm pretty sporty !!!!
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    "Confessions of a Pool Shark"

    I finally decided on a title, I was a gunfighter not a trapper/ hustler, maybe sometimes,hahaha.
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    Richard Austin

    Does anybody remember him, he was a great player out of memphis. I have 60 hours of audio tapes from him on death row. We corresponded for years, any one interested ?
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie"

    Oh Yeah, I want to thank Fatboy for starting the poll about my book title and all of the az'rs that responded. I have not finalized a title yet of course, I want to find the best title cause the book has a hundred great stories. I'd hate for a bad title to keep it from getting read by everyone...
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie"

    "confessions" I had a great time playing pool with FATBOY and Shane, does Shane shoot straight or what ? Fat boy is on the improve with all these champs he keeps playing, YIKES ! Going back there today to try to spank some A-- I hope, hahahah
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie"

    Hey Fatboy, hustler doesn't mean your a good player, it means you're a TRAPPER, all trappers don't wear fur hats, hahaha !!!
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    Unknown "monster" players

    Buddy vs. Jerry I agree with you, I think with a regular cue ball Buddy was the best on the bar box or the big table, I've seen him play perfect countless times!
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie'

    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie" Thanks a million Freddy, If you help me sell some books on your site, your in!! Your friend, Robert LeBlanc
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie'

    "Confessions reply" I'll let everyone know when the book comes out for sure, I'm gonna have it for sale on several sites,POOLDAWG for one! You will recognize all of the players in it and alot of the oldtimers. Marcus the best bumper pool player of all times. I have a really funny story about...
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    Unknown "monster" players

    best unknown player hands down Jerry Brock is the best unknown ever. He owned a bar outside of memphis and Buddy came thriugh and tried to give him the last two on the 9 footer and didn't win and then i think he gave Buddy the last two on the bar table and took down the cash. Which I think is...
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie'

    "Confessions" I played Wade Crane at Franks Tavern in CA.He broke and ran out the first 8 ahead set, busted me then put a twelve pack on me 30 minutes later. Best in the world with a big rock at the time, maybe forever!
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    "Confessions of a PoolHall Junkie'

    "Confessions reply" I'ts a book about when I was on the road for 25 years, playing pool against all of the players you here about on here. Buddy, Weldon, One eyed Tony, Blackie, Sparky Webb, Junior Norris,Mario, Toby and about a hundred other top players!
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