Calendar

Jun
27
Fri
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi
Jun 27 all-day
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi born in Philadelphia in June 27, 1913.

Mar
19
Thu
1956: Willie Mosconi Runs 526 in Straight Pool
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

Mosconi set the world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition in Springfield, Ohio on March 19–20, 1954 The record stood for six decades, and remains the high run record in a competitive setting featuring an opponent. A handwritten and notarized affidavit[ with the signatures of more than 35 eyewitnesses exists as proof of this feat. Mosconi’s record was set on a 4 × 8 foot Brunswick table with 5 1/4 inch corner pockets at the East High Billiard Club. The feat was chronicled in detail The Hustler & The Champ, by R.A. Dyer.

Jun
27
Sat
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi
Jun 27 all-day
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi born in Philadelphia in June 27, 1913.

Mar
19
Fri
1956: Willie Mosconi Runs 526 in Straight Pool
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

Mosconi set the world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition in Springfield, Ohio on March 19–20, 1954 The record stood for six decades, and remains the high run record in a competitive setting featuring an opponent. A handwritten and notarized affidavit[ with the signatures of more than 35 eyewitnesses exists as proof of this feat. Mosconi’s record was set on a 4 × 8 foot Brunswick table with 5 1/4 inch corner pockets at the East High Billiard Club. The feat was chronicled in detail The Hustler & The Champ, by R.A. Dyer.

Jun
27
Sun
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi
Jun 27 all-day
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi born in Philadelphia in June 27, 1913.

Mar
19
Sun
1956: Willie Mosconi Runs 526 in Straight Pool
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

Mosconi set the world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition in Springfield, Ohio on March 19–20, 1954 The record stood for six decades, and remains the high run record in a competitive setting featuring an opponent. A handwritten and notarized affidavit[ with the signatures of more than 35 eyewitnesses exists as proof of this feat. Mosconi’s record was set on a 4 × 8 foot Brunswick table with 5 1/4 inch corner pockets at the East High Billiard Club. The feat was chronicled in detail The Hustler & The Champ, by R.A. Dyer.

Jun
27
Tue
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi
Jun 27 all-day
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi born in Philadelphia in June 27, 1913.

Mar
19
Mon
1956: Willie Mosconi Runs 526 in Straight Pool
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

Mosconi set the world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition in Springfield, Ohio on March 19–20, 1954 The record stood for six decades, and remains the high run record in a competitive setting featuring an opponent. A handwritten and notarized affidavit[ with the signatures of more than 35 eyewitnesses exists as proof of this feat. Mosconi’s record was set on a 4 × 8 foot Brunswick table with 5 1/4 inch corner pockets at the East High Billiard Club. The feat was chronicled in detail The Hustler & The Champ, by R.A. Dyer.

Jun
27
Wed
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi
Jun 27 all-day
1913: Birth of Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi born in Philadelphia in June 27, 1913.

Mar
19
Tue
1956: Willie Mosconi Runs 526 in Straight Pool
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

Mosconi set the world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition in Springfield, Ohio on March 19–20, 1954 The record stood for six decades, and remains the high run record in a competitive setting featuring an opponent. A handwritten and notarized affidavit[ with the signatures of more than 35 eyewitnesses exists as proof of this feat. Mosconi’s record was set on a 4 × 8 foot Brunswick table with 5 1/4 inch corner pockets at the East High Billiard Club. The feat was chronicled in detail The Hustler & The Champ, by R.A. Dyer.