by radyer | Jan 14, 2019 | Pool Records, Willie Mosconi
Consider exhibit A, above. It’s a handwritten note in which someone has enumerated 13 pool shots, each of which has been described with just a few words. The unnamed author uses cursive letters that slant off to the right. It also looks like he took his time...
by radyer | Jan 13, 2019 | 1950s Pool, 1960s Pool, Historic Rooms
All the greatest pool halls require players to either go up or go down a flight of stairs to get to them. Julian’s, at 138 East 14th Street in New York City, was no exception. The famous second-floor room opened in 1933 and remained at that location for decades....
by radyer | Jan 13, 2019 | Minnesota Fats
Rudolf Wanderone — the many better known as Minnesota Fats — was the most famous pool hustler in American history. But how much do we really know about him? Here’s a quick quiz. But be advised: some of these are trick...
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