Random old photos

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i like these, especially the club sweaters.
billiard pictures on fb

Jean Marty
1966 EK Bandstoten Krefeld (European Championship One Cushion)
foto Eric Koch

 

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Jan Arnouts
1982 - NK 47/1 Landsmeer (Dutch Championship Balkline 47/1)
foto Marcel Antonisse

 

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Raimond Burgman
1982 NK 47/1 Landsmeer (Dutch Championship Balkline 47/1)
foto Marcel Antonisse

 

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28 april 1977
WK bandstoten in Rotterdam
Nobuaki Kobayashi
Foto Hans Peters-Anefo


kobayashi playing 1 cushion would have been nice to see

 

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28 april 1977
WK bandstoten in Rotterdam
Raymond Ceulemans en Christ van der Smissen
Foto Hans Peters-Anefo

 

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Jan Doggen, Rinie van Bracht, Ludo Dielis en Raymond Ceulemans
foto Hans Peters

 

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As you can see from the thumb of the right hand (should never be on top of the cue!), this is not an accomplished billiard player. It's the famous Dutch writer, poet, essayist and humorist Godfried Bomans (1913 - 1971). I have no idea who the interested spectators are.

 

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What a great thread! I don’t look in this forum often enough

 

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Daly and his his student hoppie