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MADE IN THE TRADE<br />
An All-New Take on Billiard Apparel!<br />
We’ve just discovered a<br />
great shirt from Nat<br />
Nast Luxury Originals. Called “Deep<br />
Pockets” – this Nat Nast original<br />
derives from Nast’s philosophy<br />
that every man has a story to<br />
tell. The original artwork created<br />
for this embroidered shirt tells<br />
an authentic moment in time,<br />
a piece of American history.<br />
Credited with designing the<br />
original “action back” shirt, a<br />
clever design featuring inverted<br />
pleats to allow greater comfort<br />
and arm movement, earned Nat<br />
Precision Training<br />
The CueSight<br />
Precision<br />
Training Ball was<br />
developed to teach<br />
cue ball control and<br />
how to apply the<br />
proper “english” to<br />
the cue ball. The<br />
precision side allows<br />
you to learn to hit the<br />
ball exaclty where<br />
you intend to and<br />
to demonstrate the<br />
minute variations of<br />
spin. The spin side<br />
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the illustrious name, “The King of<br />
Bowling Shirts.” Bowling the Perfect<br />
300 game and wearing a Nat<br />
Nast shirt earned a select few a<br />
$1,000 savings bond, which were<br />
presented by Nat’s wife, Alice.<br />
The company thrived for many<br />
years and was sold in the early<br />
1970’s as the nation moved away<br />
from bowling as a favorite pastime.<br />
The centerpiece of the Nat Nast<br />
collection is its signature line of<br />
limited edition embroidered shirts,<br />
each shirt telling an authentic story<br />
that pays tribute to the remarkable<br />
lets you develop the<br />
aiming and muscle<br />
memory needed for<br />
greater accuracy<br />
and consistency<br />
by using your cue<br />
tip as a measuring<br />
tool, with each line<br />
spaced 13mm apart.<br />
Both sides show<br />
a “safe area”<br />
within a red circle<br />
to better allow for<br />
visualization of how<br />
far away from center<br />
people, legendary places<br />
and notable events that have<br />
shaped American History,<br />
including<br />
of course,<br />
pool!<br />
Celebs<br />
who wear<br />
Nat Nast<br />
include<br />
Bill Clinton, Larry David,<br />
James Gandolfini, Jon Hamm<br />
Andrew Magee, the Neville<br />
Brothers, Matthew Perry,<br />
Robert Plant, Ed Ruscha,<br />
Kurt Russell, Julian Schnabel,<br />
Charlie Sheen, Geovany Soto<br />
Check out more of the Nat<br />
Nast collection and where<br />
to buy at natnast.com.<br />
Cuemakers New Website!<br />
he Amer-<br />
T ican<br />
Cuemaker’s<br />
Association (ACA)<br />
has announced<br />
that their new<br />
website is up<br />
and running. Go<br />
www.cuemakers.<br />
org to check<br />
you can strike without a miscue.<br />
Available at Cuesight.com<br />
or call 1-800-660-2572<br />
Super Tip Tool<br />
eady to kick-start 2010<br />
R with a new tool for your<br />
case? The Super Slippy Tip Tool<br />
from Sterling features a tip trimmer,<br />
tip burnisher, tip dimpler, and<br />
two tip shapers for either a dime<br />
or nickel radius. It is made from<br />
durable brass. Its attractive design<br />
is complemented with a stylish<br />
leather case. The Super Slippy<br />
Tip Tool comes with instructions<br />
for use. Available exclusively from<br />
Sterling Gaming 877-283-7444<br />
New Table<br />
Hockey!<br />
it out. ACA<br />
members can<br />
now log in to<br />
the site too,<br />
allowing ACA<br />
members to<br />
keep their<br />
member info<br />
up to date<br />
for visitors.<br />
alley-Dynamo, the world’s<br />
V largest coin table hockey<br />
manufacturer, announced today<br />
that it will be showing a new<br />
hockey<br />
table at the<br />
upcoming<br />
IAAPA<br />
Show in<br />
Booth #7412. This table will<br />
incorporate exciting new graphics,<br />
sound and lighting effects.<br />
Valley was formed in 1945.<br />
The tradition of manufacturing<br />
excellence continues at the new<br />
Richland Hills, Texas facility.<br />
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