Pool History
  • Stories
    • Stories
    • Guidelines for Guest Bloggers
  • History
    • History
    • This Day in Pool History
  • Resources
  • Books
    • The Hustler and the Champ
    • Hustler Days
    • The Bank Shot
  • Store
  • R.A. Dyer
Select Page
The Roots of One-Pocket: An Amateur Sleuth Reports

The Roots of One-Pocket: An Amateur Sleuth Reports

by radyer | Nov 5, 2023 | Historic Players, Hubert Cokes, Hustler Stories, Jack Hill, Jansco Brothers, One-Pocket

Running Hundreds: Mosconi, Shaw, Schmidt & Cranfield

Running Hundreds: Mosconi, Shaw, Schmidt & Cranfield

by radyer | May 27, 2023 | Babe Cranfield, Hall of Fame, Historic Players, Willie Mosconi

History from Down Under: The Legendary Walter Lindrum

History from Down Under: The Legendary Walter Lindrum

by Pool History Guest Contributor | Dec 10, 2021 | Historic Players

An Interview with Greenleaf’s Widow, the Princess Nai Tai Tai

An Interview with Greenleaf’s Widow, the Princess Nai Tai Tai

by Pool History Guest Contributor | Oct 24, 2020 | 1930s Pool, Historic Players, Ralph Greenleaf, Tom Fox

World Champion Kelly Fisher selected for Hall of Fame

World Champion Kelly Fisher selected for Hall of Fame

by radyer | Jul 13, 2020 | Hall of Fame, Historic Players, Women Stars

Ruth McGinnis – America’s First Queen of Pocket Billiards

Ruth McGinnis – America’s First Queen of Pocket Billiards

by Pool History Guest Contributor | May 6, 2020 | Historic Players, Ruth McGinnis

Ruth McGinnis was America’s first great female pool professional. Rebecca Batley/Guest Contributor In her skirt, blouse and smart midi heels, Ruth McGinnis did not look like your typical pool shark. Playing pool in a skirt is not the easiest of things to do...
« Older Entries

Recent Posts

  • 1916 World Champion Emmett Blankenship: One of America’s Early Straight Pool Greats
  • The Roots of One-Pocket: An Amateur Sleuth Reports
  • The Final, Dramatic Days of The Johnston City All-Around
  • The Early Life of Legendary Promoter George Jansco
  • Keith McReady, Tom Cruise, Jay Helfert and The Color of Money

Recent Comments

  • radyer on 1916 World Champion Emmett Blankenship: One of America’s Early Straight Pool Greats
  • Rabbi Hippie on 1916 World Champion Emmett Blankenship: One of America’s Early Straight Pool Greats
  • curtis burnett on Favorite Pool Halls: Allinger’s, St. Elmo, Cue & Cushion
  • Emily on Guest Post: Black Widow Makes Cue Sports History in Japan
  • radyer on Cornbread Red, Minnesota Fats and a Johnston City Burn

Archives

  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • February 2023
  • June 2022
  • April 2022
  • December 2021
  • September 2021
  • July 2021
  • October 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • February 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • October 2018

Categories

  • 1800s Pool
  • 1930s Pool
  • 1960s Pool
  • 1980s Pool
  • 1990s Pool
  • Alfredo De Oro
  • Babe Cranfield
  • Billiards Video
  • Cisero Murphy
  • Emmett Blankenship
  • Equipment
  • Featured
  • Frank Taberski
  • Hall of Fame
  • Historic Players
  • Historic Rooms
  • Historical Notes
  • Hubert Cokes
  • Hustler Stories
  • Industry History
  • Jack Hill
  • James Evans
  • Jansco Brothers
  • Jeanette Lee
  • Jersey Red
  • Jim Crow Pool
  • Lou Butera
  • Minnesota Fats
  • One-Pocket
  • Pool News
  • Pool Videos
  • Rags Fitzpatrick
  • Ralph Greenleaf
  • Ruth McGinnis
  • Tom Fox
  • Tournaments
  • U.J. Puckett
  • Weenie Beenie
  • Willie Mosconi
  • Wimpy Lassiter
  • Women Stars
  • Facebook
  • X
  • RSS

Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress

Cleantalk Pixel