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Mosconi, Willie
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Mosconi, Willie (1913–1993)

US pocket billiards player. After winning US$75 in a Depression tournament, he took the first of many world titles in 1941. A tireless promoter of the game, he was technical adviser for the movie The Hustler (1961), and he authored Willie Mosconi on Pocket Billiards (1959). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since 1994 the Mosconi Cup has been held annually between the USA and Europe competing in six-man teams.
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