On June 15, 1869, John Wesley Hyatt, along with his brother Isaiah Hyatt, received a patent for celluloid, the first synthetic plastic. They had set out to make billiard balls, but had gone on to ...

A fight at a pool house in Salem led to the stabbing death of 21-year-old Isac Steven Rizo and the non-life-threatening stabbing of a 20-year-old man, and the incident is being investigated as an h… ...

A Florida couple is accused of murdering a 16-year-old girl they allegedly lured through a dating app by stuffing a billiard ball in her mouth and wrapping her face in plastic, an arrest affidavit ...

Billiard Ball Forced Into Her Mouth, Florida Teen Killed By Man She Met Online, His Partner Gress and Brandes allegedly suffocated Ms Corsette by forcing a billiard ball into her mouth and by ...

In this game of "quantum billiard balls," the photon was like the cue ball that smashed into two other balls (the atoms) simultaneously, sending them flying off the table.

In this game of “quantum billiard balls”, the photon is like the cue ball that smashes into two other balls (the atoms) simultaneously, sending them flying off the table.

I have a set of billiard balls sitting on my desk in a box with a partially torn label on which the words “Hyatt” and “Billiard Ball Company” are clearly visible. That makes these balls ...

TUCSON, Arizona — One wouldn't know by watching him, but 99 year-old Sidney Stein says his eyesight makes it difficult to see the numbers on the billiards balls.

This Billiard Balls Set includes 16 billard balls, 7 striped balls, 7 solid colored balls, 1 black eight ball, and 1 cue ball. The Pool Table Ball set is in official size and weight, measured 2-1/ ...

Making a pool and billiard ball rack out of black walnut. I ran into a couple of challenges cutting all the angles on the table saw but was able to work around them using a table saw sled and a ...

MAKING BILLIARD BALLS; DIFFICULTY IN GETTING GOOD ONES AND THE COST. A SIMPLE BUT VERY SKILLFUL PROCESS--COMPOSITION BALLS AND THE DATE OF THEIR PERFECTION. Share full article Dec. 1, 1889 ...