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  1. Buckzapper

    Tournament conduct, maintaining respect

    I've played in many tournaments and I've seen some insulting comments when a beginner beats a seasoned player. "You crapped all over me. You're a ballbanger. I'll play you for money anytime." A loss to a beginner can happen when they ride the 9 a lot, fire 3 ball combinations and get quite...
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    Bill Dunsmore?

    Has anyone seen him playing in Florida? He's a great 14.1 player and just as handy in 9 ball. I saw him play Mike Zuglan every week in the 70s in Albany at the Golden Cue. 100 point games, with many runs of 100 and out. I bought him in a straight pool calcutta in Binghamton and pretty much...
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    Poolroom Closed after 52 years

    The poolroom in Binghamton, NY closed today after 52 years of play. Ballbusters, formerly The Pocket Billiard Lounge, was shut down by the Binghamton Fire Marshall for code violations. We believe this to be permanent, because to bring it into code and correct the violations would cost thousands...
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