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VEST POCKET ESSAYS BILLIARDS AND LOCAL NEWS NOTE
A collage of observations on billiards contrasts expert play with amateur missteps and quirky trivia about cues and balls. The text shifts to police log snippets noting prowlers, a cafe incident over a failing check, and officers rewarded with candy from Gallarneau Candy Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thang
Hoppe
Willie Hoppe
Old Virginny
Taylor
van Buren
Houston
Mirror
C. B. Evans
C. F. Looney
Jack R. Grant
C. EF. Travis
Gallarneau Candy Company
West Highth