corner pocket


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Noun1.corner pocket - a pocket at the corner of a billiard tablecorner pocket - a pocket at the corner of a billiard table
pocket - an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
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EAC twice posted leads of 13 points with the last coming at the 1:23 mark of the third period when Allan Martin knocked in a triple from the right corner pocket, 59-46.
Gonzales sent in Ry de la Rosa with four to play and the long range sniper rifled in a trey from the left corner pocket while adding two free throws to give JRU its biggest lead of the game at 80-68.
In the spring and the fall, mullet and other baitfish jam up in the corner pocket and the result is a feasting zone for snook, along with oversize redfish and at times ladyfish and jacks.
It previously housed Danny's Corner Pocket and Chord on Blues.
Taking the final red, followed by the black and then yellow, brought the Bell player's deficit to 25 and on his next visit Sharkey managed to pot the green through to pink and leave himself with a slight cut on the black into a corner pocket, the pot needed to force a respotted black.
However, he left the red ball fairly close to the corner pocket and Peaker managed to pot it off the side cushion and run out with the required 28 points he needed to take the first game 200-195.
1 on the left corner pocket but eventually scratched the cue ball on the side that opened a door of opportunity for LV and Liu to sweep the table for a 6-4 edge.
At 7-7 Bingham suffered a stroke of misfortune when his attempted black bounced off the back of a top corner pocket and stayed on the baize - leaving Murphy to pot the last red to go 8-7 ahead.
A run of 53 from Robertson widened the gap, and Selby's bad night was summed up when he led 44-27 in the sixth frame but left the black off the final red over a corner pocket, handing back the initiative at a stroke.
THE Corner Pocket Jazz Club will play its first gig at its new home this week.
DOMINANCE Hawkins missed a red to a corner pocket in the next frame and O'Sullivan made a stunning 55 clearance to pinch it on the final black ball.
He could not get close enough to the pink to make it a formality and rattled it around the jaws of a corner pocket. The ball rolled kindly for Murphy who seized the unexpected chance to stay in the tournament.