Glossary of Cue Sports Terms > 고객센터

These books exhibit the game both theoretically and practically, in the perfect state at which it has arrived during the two centuries that have elapsed since Whist assumed a definite shape and took its present name. New York: Alpha Books. Mineola, New York: Courier Dover Publications. New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 2011 Mosconi Cup 9-Ball Championship, final (aired August 12, 2012, 1:00 p.m.). 8. Archived from the original on June 12, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2008. Usage clearly demonstrated in context. The terms "American" or "US" as applied here refer generally to North American usage. Also coloured ball(s), What is a billiards club colour(s); American spelling color sometimes also used. The Color of Money (film), Richard Price (screenplay, based on the novel by Walter Tevis), Martin Scorsese (director), 1986; uses a lot of pool terminology in-context. However, due to the predominance of US-originating terminology in most internationally competitive pool (as opposed to snooker), US terms are also common in the pool context in other countries in which English is at least a minority language, and US (and borrowed French) terms predominate in carom billiards. Hoyle had been several times translated into French. Hoyle became famous as soon as he avowed the authorship of the "Short Treatise." It was originally published anonymously.

The "Short Treatise" appeared just in the nick 61 of time when Whist was rising in repute, and when card playing was the rage. Mr. R. B. Wormald writes thus respecting them in 1873: - Being driven by stress of weather to take shelter in a sequestered hostelry on the Berkshire bank of the Thames, he found four persons immersed in the fame of Whist: "In the middle of the hand, one of the players with a grin that almost amounted to a chuckle, and a vast display of moistened thumb, spread out upon the table the ace of trumps; whereupon the other three deliberately laid down their hands, and forthwith severally handed over the sum of one penny to the fortunate holder of the card in question. If either side are at Eight Groats he hath the benefit of calling Can-ye, if he hath two Honors in his hand, and if the other answers one, the game is up, which is nine in all, but if he hath more than two he shows them, and then it is all 48 one and the same thing; but if he forgets to call after playing a trick, he loseth the advantage of Can-ye for that deal.

Then it was exactly 481 for us to 222 against them. Sometimes interchangeable with scratch, though the latter is often used only to refer to the foul of pocketing the cue ball. The following is a glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool, which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; and snooker, played on a large pocket table, and which has a sport culture unto itself distinct from pool. Pocket Billiards with Cue Tips. Ball-and-pocket are called for each shot, with fouls (faults) resulting in cue ball in-hand for the opponent, anywhere on the table. Shots are not called. Erring too much in this direction is "missing on the professional side of the pocket." It is so called because experienced players understand that on a thin cut, overcutting the object ball to a corner pocket will far more often leave the object ball in an unfavorable position, i.e. along the short rail for the incoming opponent than will an undercut, which often leaves the object ball sitting in front of or nearby the pocket it had been intended for on a miss.

The long-rail side of a corner pocket. In many pool games the penalty for a foul is ball-in-hand anywhere on the table for the opponent. In some games such as straight pool, a foul results in a loss of one or more points. Also bar rules, pub pool, tavern pool. Also bar box, pub table, tavern table, coin-operated table, coin-op table. Pub pool usually consists of minor local variations on one of these two standardised rule sets. I had Queen and two small Clubs, with the Lead. One evening, when the Queen Dowager was playing against him with her husband and his daughter (the Queen of Westphalia, the wife of Jerome), the King stopped Napoleon, who was taking up a trick that did not belong to him, saying, "Sire, on ne joue pas ici en conquérant." After the 63 restoration, Whist was taken up in France more enthusiastically. SHUF. Damn him, I say, - Could he find no other Employment for forty Years together, than to study how to circumvent younger Brothers, and such as us, who live by our Wits? At all events, the author, by personal inquiry, has positively ascertained that he did not belong to the family of Yorkshire Hoyles, who acquired estates near Halifax temp Edward III.