1976 PPPA World Straight Pool Championshipīilliards: The Basics and the Best, Key Media Aspen Studio, featuring Larry Lisciotti, Mike Sigel, Jimmy Mataya, and Jim Rempe.1974 Scarborough Open 14.1 Championship.
The article was written by Jay Levin, entitled, "Larry Lisciotti, Pool Hustler".
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The September 1976 issue of Hustler Magazine profiled Lisciotti's life as a professional player and gambler. Le GCc combine la jouabilité de Brunswick Gold Crown avec la technologie PAT (payer à table). Tension in the air, Jennings made a 57 ball run trying to catch Lisciotti, but undercut a break ball, allowing Lisciotti to pocket one ball for the win. The last night, Lisciotti made a 125-ball run to bring his score to 999, one point away from victory. The two players played straight pool, 1,000-point catch-up at 200 points per block for five nights, in a much publicized winner-take-all $10,000 challenge match. Open Straight Pool Championship, held by the Billiard Congress of America, agreed to battle it out with Lisciotti for the top spot. In 1976, at the Tournament of Champions, Tom Jennings, the winner of the BCA U.S. Complete installation backed by the American Billiard Installers Association. Behind by 150 points, Lisciotti rallied with a run of 113 to win the match, 1000–908, before a packed house of spectators. POOL TABLE IN THE NEWBURGH NY AREA 9ft Brunswick Gold Crown 4. Lisciotti defeated Rich Riggie in a 14.1 challenge match at Gold Crown Billiards in New London, Connecticut in 1971. After missing six consecutive nine-ball shots in a row, Lisciotti had had enough and said, "If he's going to kill me, let him!" He fired the last nine-ball in the pocket with authority, but thankfully only heard a clicking sound as the gunman ran out of bullets. It happened five more times, each time Lisciotti was getting ready to shoot a game-winning shot. He missed the shot, as the bullet flew over his head.
Out of the corner of his eye, he saw a black, shiny object pointing directly at his head as he was getting ready to shoot the nine-ball in the pocket.
He remembered it as the best time of his life, as there were times when he spent only US$6 on a motel room, but won thousands of dollars in a local tavern.Īs a road player in the early 1970s in Charlotte, North Carolina, Lisciotti was playing nine-ball with an unknown entity for $15,000 for six- ahead (meaning one player had to score six games ahead, instead of a race to six) in order to win the money. At this location, Gold Crown Billiards employs approximately 5 people. Lisciotti had eaten up the local action before he graduated from high school, but as soon as he obtained a high school diploma, he hit the road. Gold Crown Billiards is located in New London, Connecticut, and was founded in 1992. Larry Lisciotti (Decem– February 9, 2004), nicknamed "The Prince of Pool" was an American pool player and road hustler from Keene, New Hampshire Early days American pool player (born 1946) Larry Lisciotti
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