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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Crazy Newt" data-source="post: 185479" data-attributes="member: 1595">Wow, Silverball reminds me of the 1966 Williams 8 Ball table I use to play at my friend's house when I was kid.  The family moved into the cul-de-sac when I was 9, and this table was in the garage until I left for college.  Might still be there now.  The father was a General Counsel for the State Bar of Texas and Navy JAG.  He passed away a few years ago and I have not been in contact with his son for decades.  Still, I recall sleeping over at my friends house as a child and staying up all night playing this 8 Ball machine.  The middle loop was 500 points and a bell would ring for every 100 points scored.  When you made the shot, you heard "ding ding ding ding ding".  It was a dangerous shot, but oh so satisfying.The table:<a href="http://www.ipdb.org/search.pl?any=8-ball&search=Search+Database&searchtype=quick#764" target="_blank">http://www.ipdb.org/search.pl?any=8-ball&search=Search+Database&searchtype=quick#764</a>The man that owned this table:<a href="http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=steven-d-peterson&pid=144359230" target="_blank">http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=steven-d-peterson&pid=144359230</a></blockquote>

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