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| 1909: Birth of Don Willis 1909: Birth of Don Willis May 1 all-day  Don Willis (May 1, 1909 – March 2, 1984) was the long-time road partner of the great Wimpy Lassiter. Willis participated in few tournaments, but rather earned his reputation as a gambling road player. You[...] | ||||||
| 1872: Birth of Jerome Keogh 1872: Birth of Jerome Keogh May 26 all-day  Jerome Keogh, the man generally credited with inventing 14.1 Continuous, also known as straight pool, was born to Irish immigrants in Friendsville, Pa., on May 26,1872. Mr. Keogh eventually moved to Scranton where he established[...] | 2019: John Schmidt Runs 626 in Straight Pool 2019: John Schmidt Runs 626 in Straight Pool May 27 all-day  On May 27, 2019 John Schmidt runs 626 balls at straight pool, officially breaking Willie Mosconi’s 1954 record. Schmidt played successive games over weeks in the attempt. |
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