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Two Most Important Position Tools
By Matthew Sherman, About.com
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Two most vital position concepts in pool & billiards
Think carefully, now
Photo (c) Matt Sherman 2008, licensed to About.com, Inc.
This article describes the two most important position tools available to the pool player. Pool pros call the gaining of position on the subsequent shot with the present shot shape.
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- Two most vital position concepts in pool & billiards
- Spear through the centers
- Along the perpendicular line
- Shaping (positioning the cue ball for) the next ball
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