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I also knew Billy, he passed about 20 plus years ago. From what I saw, Roy was better all-around player.

I am pretty sure that is not Roy "the cook" Stanzionne. He passed away about 10 plus years ago, was living in a van down the street from College Billiards. Great pool player and really nice person.

I have seen some action 8 ball games for fairly big money. Used to see some 9-ball action but that's about it. Most of the action now is between the Hispanic players and you never hear about it unless you were there

Steve, Good Times has about 90 tables., including about 20 bar tables and 2 billiard tables. There was a weekly 3 cushion tournament, both Shorty and Paul Melnichuk were there daily. Besides tournaments and occasional match up, there was hardly never any action in the Boston area ever.

Steve, I was at the pool room in Brighton the night you had the ceremony for Shorty when you and Grady were there. I used to play at bowl haven in Somerville but played at all the rooms in the area both pool and 3 cushion. Do you remember Good Times at Assembly Square?

I remember Bob Ingersol playing almost every day at the Town Line bowling alley. I also played at the bowling alley in Dorchester which was right off the freeway. I believe around the early 90s World Class was the place for 3 cushions, I played in a couple of tournaments there but there was...

thank you, I have actually been a member since it started but had to re-register last week when some upgrades were done. Still glad to be here

thank you, I have actually been a member since it started but had to re-register last week when some upgrades were done. Still glad to be here

Yes I agree that was a great description of of the guys from Boston. I was very close to Shorty up until his death and Paul until he moved to LV. I played Paul 3 cushion hundreds of times at Bowl Haven, Goodtimes and the Town Line. Ingy played at Townline right up to when he passed away I...