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Masse
Shot/Challenge #4

Degree of Difficulty: 10
Cue Ball Placement: Up to two ball’s width from cushion #1. Aligned with 2nd diamond on cushion #1. If damage to cloth occurs, player has the option of moving the cue ball back (away from B ball), as long as it is not moved more than two ball’s width from cushion #1.
Object Ball Placements:

B ball on right side of B pocket against point, and
pocket side of ball even with slate cut. NOTE: THIS
BALL MUST BE PLACED AS TEXT EXPLAINED!!!!

Objective:

Shoot cue ball with vertical masse past B ball. Cue ball will then spin back to make B ball in side pocket B.

Special Notes:

Scratch is allowed (no penalty). Extra cushion #2 contact by cue ball is allowed. The back edge of the cue ball must completely pass the far edge of B ball. The table judge will stand along center line of table (by pocket E) to judge the success of this shot. Their decision will be final.

Scoring Potential:

1st attempt -- 10 points
2nd attempt -- 9 points
3rd attempt -- 8 points



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