If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and strike another ball, and pocket it, he loses a life, and not the person whose ball he pocketed; in which case, the striker's ball must be taken off the table, and both balls should remain in hand,... The Game of Billiards - Page 240by Michael Phelan - 1858 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry George Bohn - Billiards - 1856 - 698 pages
...pocketed it. 9. If the striker misses the ball he ought to play at, and strikes another and pockets it, he loses a life, and not the person whose ball...should remain in hand, until it be their turn to play. 10. If the striker, whilst taking his aim, inquires which is the ball he o"ught to play at, and should... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1857 - 190 pages
...own, or force it over the table, lie loses the life, and not the person whose ball he pocketed. 9. If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and strike another ball and pocket it, lie loses a life, and not the person whose ball he pocketed ; in which case, the striker's ball must... | |
 | William White (writer on billiards.) - 1865 - 154 pages
...to the person whose ball ho should have played at as he would have done if lie had pocketed it. 9. If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and strike another ball, and pocket it, lie loses a life, and not the person whose ball be pocketed ; in which case, the striker's ball must... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1868 - 98 pages
...person whose ball he should have played at, as he would have done if he had pocketed his own ball. strike another ball, and pocket it, he loses a life,...striker's ball must be taken off the table, and both balls remain in hand until it be their turn to play. If the striker, when in hand, play with a ball on the... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1870 - 428 pages
...player strike the wrong ball he pays a life to the player whose ball he should have played at. VIII. If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and strike and pocket another, he loses a life ; in which case his ball must be taken off the table. IX. If while... | |
 | Modern pastime, Pastime - 1871 - 218 pages
...pocketed. 9. If the striker misses the ball he ought to play at, and strikes another ball, and pockets it, he loses a life and not the person whose ball he pocketed, in which case the striker's ball imist be taken oft' the table, and both balls should remain in hand until it be their turn to play.... | |
 | Albert De Vere - 1873 - 104 pages
...IX.—If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and by the same stroke pocket another ball, he loses a life, and not the person whose ball he...pocketed ; in which case the striker's ball must be taken up, and both balls remain in hand until it be their several turns to play. X.—If the player inquire... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1873 - 464 pages
...to the person whose ball he should ave played at. 7. Should the player strike the wrong ball, he 8. If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and strike another ball, and pocket it, he, and not the person whose ball he pocketed, loses a life; in which case, the striker's ball must be... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1914
...the person whose ball heż should have played at as he would have done if he had pocketed himself. 9. If the striker miss the ball he ought to play at, and by the same stroke pocket another ball, he loses a life, and not the person whose ball he pocketed;... | |
 | White and Bohn - Billiards - 18?? - 120 pages
...pocketed it. 9. If the striker misses the ball he ought to play at, and strikes another and pockets it, he loses a life, and not the person whose ball...should remain in hand, until it be their turn to play. 10. If the striker, whilst taking his aim, inquires which is the ball he ought to play at, and should... | |
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