Billiards: Game, 500 Up: An Account of the Above Game, with Diagrams, Showing the Position of the Balls for the Last Nine Breaks; Also One Hundred and Eleven Diagrams Well Adapted for Practice. General Observations, and Advice Respecting the Advantage of Playing with Good StrengthsSimpkin and Marshall, 1849 - 290 pagina's |
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Pagina 9 - ... side it is intended to go. If it is the wish of the player that the ball should incline to the right, it must be hit on the right side, if to the left, the left side must be struck. There are several parts of the side of the ball that can be struck, and some strokes require one part to be hit, and some another, but all have greater effect when the ball is gently struck/'* A very little instruction from a professor in the use of the side stroke would greatly improve the game of any amateur.