Shot #14 Watermelon Seed
By Chef Anton
Greetings Scoundrels,
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This month's shot is featured in The Pool Hustler's Handbook.
Proposition: With a ball balanced on the rail, push down on the ball like a watermelon seed. The person whose ball goes the farthest wins.
Difficulty Rating: 1
Origin: Fred Hermann is credited with this shot in 1902.
Set-Up:
Place a ball on the end rail. Push down on the ball like a watermelon seed. Each person gets three tries and the person who makes his ball go the farthest wins.
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