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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Originally Posted by Steve Carlton
I liked it. Interesting to see Jonathan Winters play a serious role. Some shots looked incredible (that triple bank) and some were horrible. Is there a game where you rack 14 balls with the front one missing?
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To answer a 3 years old question...yes, called straight pool or 14-1. It was the championship game played during Willie Mosconi's era. Also the one played in the movie "The Hustler" with Paul Newman & Jackie Gleason.
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