Sentence examples for pocket balls from inspiring English sources

Pocket balls in the proper order.

Each player continues to shoot for as long as he can continue to pocket balls.

One player must pocket balls of the group numbered 1 through 7 (solid colors), while the other player has 9 through 15 (stripes).

If a player pockets his own group of pool balls on an illegal shot, the pocketed balls remain pocketed and the player's turn ends.

Players use a white cue ball in attempting to pocket the reds, scoring one point for each; the player who scores the highest number of pocketed balls is the winner.

Odds were good that there was at least one unsuspecting local in the joint with an inflated impression of his talent for pocketing balls, and thus a willingness to throw down "big timber" against the out-of-towner.

As in the games of snooker, English billiards, cowboy pool and others, pocketed balls are immediately respotted to their starting position.

The use of such balls makes scoring by caroms easier, but makes pocketing balls (and scratching) more difficult because the larger balls must still be made in the ordinarily-sized pool pockets.

The first player or side to pocket eight balls wins the round.

Another noteworthy version of pool is rotation, or "Chicago," in which the object is to pocket the balls in numerical order, starting with the lowest number.

Pocket your balls in your own target pocket.