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Title
Record breaker
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated March 4, 1965 reads "John Balsis, new leader in the world's pocket billiard championship at Burbank's American Billiard Parlor, practices after his record run of 150, a new all-time mark in championship play. He meets defending champion Luther Lassiter tonight at 10."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00164042
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d064_f23_i18
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131804
Subject
Balsis, Joe
American Billiard Parlor (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Billiard players
Men
Billiard parlors
Billiards--Tournaments
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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