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Pool Hall Culture - This Is What Makes For A Top Pool Hall
Robert Byrne has published more books on the pool hall culture than any other author. In 1993 he wrote a feature for Billiards Digest entitled "My Dream Room", in which he listed twenty-three features that he would have in his ideal pool hall, the penultimate billiard center.

Perfect Pool - Billiards In The Room Of Dreams
This perfect pool hall is now available to you, if you have the strength for it.

Jungle Pool
One goes on safari to view or shoot animals, not pocket billiards--or does one?

Schmidt's Nine Mile Billiards Parlor
John Schmidt's new poolroom looks a sure bet for a good time at Pool.

Enter The Widow's Parlor
Jeanette "The Black Widow" Lee, once a cocktail waitress at Amsterdam Billiards, now an international pool celebrity, and called by Rolling Stone "One of the truest stars anywhere on television", has announced her plans to partner with MDII, LLC to build the first Black Widow Billiards at Carolina Crossroads in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

Amsterdam Billiards Finds Second Home
Amsterdam Billiard Club, ranked the best billiards club in the nation by Billiards Digest, is finding success in its new digs, having moved from New York's Upper West Side to the former site of Corner Billiards (11th Street between Third and Fourth Avenues in Greenwich Village).