More Shots to Practice and USBA Membership Benefits

If you would like to learn more about 3-Cushion Billiards, we have included some typical shots that come up frequently. You can also go to our website: www.USBA.net and click on “Instruction” for further information. Another good learning tool is “Byrne’s Standard Book of Pool and Billiards” and “Byrne’s Advanced Technique in Pool and Billiards”. They can be ordered online at: www.byrne.org or by calling 319-557-8970.

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MORE 3-CUSHION SHOTS # 9 & 10

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SHOT # 9: PLUS 2 SHOT HIT YELLOW 1/4 BALL

SOFT SPEED 2 O’CLOCK ENGLISH

SHOT # 10: OUTSIDE PLUS 2. HIT YELLOW 1/3 BALL

MEDIUM SPEED 1 O’CLOCK ENGLISH

MORE 3-CUSHION SHOTS # 11 & 12

SHOT # 11: NATURAL WITH SPEED FOR GOOD POSITION ON

NEXT SHOT. HIT YELLOW 1/4 BALL. MEDIUM / HARD SPEED.

9 O’CLOCK ENGLISH

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SHOT # 12: 4-RAIL AROUND THE TABLE DRAW SHOT.

HIT YELLOW 1/4 BALL. 6 O’CLOCK ENGLISH.

MEDIUM / HARD SPEED.

MORE 3-CUSHION SHOTS # 13 & 14

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SHOT # 13: RAIL-FIRST SHOT. HIT RAIL FIRST, THEN

YELLOW. MEDIUM / HARD SPEED. 9 O’CLOCK ENGLISH.

SHOT # 14: BANK SHOT. AIM FOR DIAMOND # 2 ON

THE BOTTOM RAIL AS SHOWN. HIT 3 RAILS FIRST,

THEN THE YELLOW AND THE RED.

9 O’CLOCK ENGLISH

MORE 3-CUSHION SHOTS # 15 & 16

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SHOT # 15: OUTSIDE 5-RAILER

HIT YELLOW 1/4 BALL MEDIUM / HARD SPEED 10 O’CLOCK ENGLISH

SHOT # 16: SPIN SHOT HIT YELLOW ALMOST FULL

MEDIUM / HARD SPEED 9 O’CLOCK ENGLISH