THE CUE CLUB JOHNSTON CITY 1961 VINTAGE TEE Size:L • Adjustable hook and loop

• Adjustable hook and loop closure

along with an old couch on one wall that was raised up so invited onlookers could watch the action

winning his first world title in 1919

In the Chicago Loop alone - where there is not a single poolroom today - there were twelve big layouts

THE CUE CLUB JOHNSTON CITY 1961 VINTAGE TEE Size:L • Adjustable hook and loopDuring the summer of 1961, out behind their nightclub, George & Paulie built The Cue Club for the purpose of holding the first tournament. The new buildings main arena was designed to seat 200 spectators. This appears to have been the first time a building was built specifically to host a pool tournament. George mailed out many posters with cover letters to introduce this tournament. He used his considerable experience and success as a local sports