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Immonen, Souquet Advance in Friday Morning Session

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With only two American players remaining in the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship, several European players are staking their claim at the richest payday in pool. Finland's Mika Immonen and Germany's Ralf Souquet were the first on Friday, breezing into the quarterfinals with convincing victories.…
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Snippets… Euro stars in nookie ban

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In a desperate attempt to regain the Mosconi Cup, European Team Captain Ralf Souquet has slapped a sex ban on his team for the duration of the Mosconi Cup which starts on Thursday. In a strongly worded letter, hard-line Souquet, dubbed 'The Kaiser', warned his teams against the perils of carnalit…
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Cue manufacturer’s new partner lets it roll

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By RICK ROMELL of the Journal Sentinel staff Last Updated: June 14, 2001 McDermott Cue Manufacturing Inc. is trying for the business equivalent of a bank shot into the corner pocket. Less than a year ago, the Menomonee Falls firm, one of the country's largest makers of custom, two-piece pool…
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Corr eclipses Fisher to take No. 1 ranking

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Ireland’s Karen Corr captured her 2001 Classic Tour-best third title of the season by defeating Allison Fisher, 7-3, in the final of the Women’s Professional Billiard Association’s Cuetec Cues Carolina Classic at the Charlotte Marriott City Center, June 14-17. The victory vaulted Corr into the No. 1…
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Byrne, Ceulemans get BCA Hall of Fame nods

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The voters have spoken, and Earl Strickland can begin making plans to attend the World Pool Championship in Cardiff. In a vote that seemed to underscore the business nature of the BCA electorate, author Robert Byrne and legendary Belgian 3-cushion star Raymond Ceulemans earned entry into the Bill…
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Billiard Congress of America’s Pro 9-Ball

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Defending Champion Johnny Archer will have to do it the hard way if he is to repeat at the Billiard Congress of America's Pro 9-Ball tournament in Las Vegas. Archer was upset by Canadian Mario Mora, 11-8, in the opening round of the men's division, Sunday. The double-elimination format makes it "sud…
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