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    Pool Professionals and Road Players and their winnings...

    This is kind of a touchy subject and I was just wondering about some things you fellow players may have experienced or attempted with our great players... I was wondering if any of you have given advice to a player who has won a substantial amount of money. Have you given advice about a...
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    MISCUES...Should they be a foul???

    Something to think about and discuss here. I have miscued many times over the years and most likely all of us have here and there... That unmistakable "CLINK, CHINK, TINK" Sound that happens... I believe that the Ferrul has just made contact with the Cue ball and therefore a double hit has...
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    Us open bar table championships...go jose "amang" parica!!!

    I just could not help a little shout here for the 60 YEARS OLD little giant of man and world class player...Jose... He just won the 60 and over One Pocket at Derby City and then the Jay Swanson event too... He just might clean up at the US Bar Table events too??? 60 years old my...
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    "MONK" Warren Costanzo...1979 World Champion

    Found this while doing some surfing this am...enjoy... Mr. J. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1126386/index.htm Nice Pic of Monk...scroll down... http://www.sfbappa.org/Awards/POY/POY28.2.html
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    THE LIFE AND TIMES OF EFREN REYES...Straight from the man himself...

    Hello fellow players, I sure like the sound of this title and only wish that someday soon someone will make the DVD for all of us to enjoy. Maybe THE ACTION REPORT guys or Pat Fleming with Accustats??? I can just see Efren sitting down and at the pool table with cameras and friends doing...
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    Great League Format for 9-ball at Pool Hall or Bar League

    Here is the details of the In House Money League.. It is 9 ball... Teams of 3 people Each night players pay 10 dollars They get back 1 dollar for each win Each player plays 9 games every league night Each team will play the other team 27 games...everyone on team A plays everyone on...
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    When the Student finally beat the Teacher...

    Another topic to have some fun with here. I am sure there are others out there who have their own story and hopefully you won't mind sharing... For me, I have had several teachers during my 20+ years of playing and most of them I have defeated by now...only a few left that maybe someday I will...
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    Seattle area Exhibition match Dan Louie vs Rafael Martinez

    WORLD CLASS EXHIBITION CHALLENGE MATCH DAN LOUIE VS RAFAEL MARTINEZ NINE BALL RACE FOLLOWED BY A ONE POCKET RACE IN KENMORE, WA. 425 - 908 - 7332 GOLDEN FLEECE BILLIARDS 6-21-08 THIS SATURDAY AT 4:00 pm start $10.00 spectator fee
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    Northwest World Class Exhibition Challenge Match

    WORLD CLASS EXHIBITION CHALLENGE MATCH DAN LOUIE VS RAFAEL MARTINEZ NINE BALL RACE FOLLOWED BY A ONE POCKET RACE IN KENMORE, WA. 425 - 908 - 7332 GOLDEN FLEECE BILLIARDS 6-21-08 THIS SATURDAY AT 4:00 pm start $10.00 spectator fee
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    The Common Man answers questions from a Pool Player

    I was reading another thread about bettering the image of pool and decided to take action... I surveyed my coworker about pool and he answered honestly and completely. I will share with you the questions and answers... He is 40 and not a pool player at all...(not a pool player is a must...
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    Being the Best or One Of The Best...How much table time???

    Mr. J. here to address another topic for all to ponder on and add to or take away... I was thinking about Tiger Woods...I would bet that he has a golf club in his hand at least 5 and more than likely 6 days a week at minimum... I have heard and said before that the Best of anything are the...
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    A Pro playing bad is an opportunity for you...

    I am sure this is nothing new for many of you and I just wanted to share a bit. Something happened for me recently that has to do with learning and trying to get better. Another light went on to help show me the way...Is this backwards learning? Maybe so... Like most of you, I have always tried...
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    9-ball, the push-out, Luck...

    Some say 9-ball is a luck game... If I make the nine on the break I win.. If I make my attempted ball in the Wrong pocket it is good... If I miss and hook my opponenent that is good for me and bad for him... If I miss my ball and things fly all over and the 9 falls in I win... If I miss my ball...
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    A New Idea that may help pool...

    Thinking outside the box... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have had an idea for quite some time now that may help pool and its exposure... I believe pool needs to exposed to the youth of the world. Pool needs to be taken to all the people of...
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    Your Player Rating Revealed..A, B, C, D...

    Another new view for you to think about and digest. This is another simple way that I have devised to help in rating players. Maybe too simple, but very accurate for me. I have played in most all arenas of pool and/or seen most all of the corners that this game can take you to. Still, this is...
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    The Perfect Tournament...Your Ideas Please...

    Something new for all of you to think about here and to comment on if you wish. Your writeups will surely be influenced by how well you play and what the reasons you play pool are. Maybe it's money, or trophies, or just the challenge, or recognition of some sort, or some other good or bad...
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    Efren Reyes Original Cue From Philippines information

    This website will help with those of you who want to know where Efren first got his first cue from back in the Philippines. The Maker known as Jessy is mentioned and pictured and the person named David Lindsey who has taken over and learned from Jessy is all explained at the website...Also...
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    Danny (MONKEY OR MONKEY MAN) Harriman

    I just could not resist this too funny evolving happening here... I know for years he has been know as "Robo Cop"...but will this new nick name take over and stick as his new Identity??? Just having some fun and humor here folks and no insults intended of course... Good luck to you Monkey... :-)
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    IPT Weak Player Option...

    This may be very premature and it is not intended to harm anyones feelings in any way... I have been discussing with a fellow poster the topic of Obvious Weak Players on the Tour. This Tour says that they have Real Money, Real Equipment, The best this and that of all the world...etc... We...
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    Player Winning Percentages...

    Glad to see that this stat is available for all of us. You can't help but reflect back or currently to your past playing percentage when you have played in league. Weather it was 9 ball or 8 ball, we can all relate to the percentage statistic. Some of us were or are the best in our league and...
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