The nominees to the 5th Annual Straight Pool Hall of Fame Banquet were recently announced: The event is scheduled for July 15th at Steinway Cafe-Billiards, Astoria, NY – CLICK HERE
Members of the 2015 World 141 Club narrowed down the list for induction.
Those wishing to participate may visit the Facebook Page and Type your VOTE on the “share” of this announcement: CLICK HERE
Greatest Player Category:
Allen Hopkins (NJ) :World 14.1 Champion 1977. Runner -up in 1974, 1978, 1986.
Nick Varner(KY): World 14.1 Champion 1980 & 1986
Bobby Hunter (MI) : World 14.1 Champion 1990. 14.1 Teacher of John Schmidt 2012 World 14.1 Champion
UNSUNG HERO Category:
Danny Barouty(NY) : 3x Top Five finisher at the World 14.1. Promoter of 14.1 leagues & events in NY & CA
Tom Jennings (NY) : US Open 14.1 Champ 1976 & 1977
Mike Eufemia (NY) : Stardust 14.1 Champion 1967. Multiple 400 ball runner.
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(Photo of Jennings courtesy of Eddie Laube Jr. courtesy of Tom Kollins & Mary Kenniston)