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DIck Dunbar and Les Goins 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Champions

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     The Pool Players of The Brooke Billiards Club (PPB) want to thank all the participants in the 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Tournament.   On Saturday June 25, 2022 the PPB Billiards Club hosted an 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Tournament in HOA1’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room.   The format was double elimination.   Tournament Directors were Ron Ridge with Joe Giammarino on the brackets.  Great job gentlemen!   The field of players was split into two groups.   Group “A” consisted of players who have not taken the Skills Rating and members who have taken the Skill Rating and scored 25 or less.   Group “B” consisted of Members that scored above 25 on the Skill Rating.   Using a blind draw we drew one player from the “B’ Group and one player from the “A” group to make up a partner team.   After the draw the 10 teams were as follows:    Dick Dunbar/Les Goins, Fred “The Baker” Dianda/Julie “Cutter” Ferguson, Dick “The Visor” Titus/Rich Adinolfi, Tony “The Snake” Cardillo/Dick “The

Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino at it Again!

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     The Pool Players of The Brooke Billiards Club (PPB) want to thank our generous sponsors Secure Senior Health Solutions - Leah Kari ( 520) 484-3807 and Stone Canyon Painting - Alex Stewart 520 780-4122.   On Saturday May 28, 2022 the PPB Billiards Club hosted an 8-Ball Singles Tournament in HOA1’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room.   The format was single game, double elimination.     Tournament Directors were Randy Smith and Joe Giammarino with Ron Ridge manning the brackets.  Great job gentlemen!   The following field of 14 players showed up to compete in the game of 8-Ball.   Tony “The Snake” Cardillo, Jack “Crash” Hoverter, Joe “Ball Breaker” Vidmar, Randy “Thin Man” Smith, Jim “Shooter” Fabio, Jerry Cogswell, Gary “One Rail” Barlow, Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino, Dick Dunbar, Rich Adinolfi, Terrence “The Cue”   Sterling, Mike “Mayhem” Meredith, Lowell “8-Ball” Hegg, Phelps “Frnchfry” L'Hommedieu. Results: 1 st – Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino – That’s