Ralph Greenleaf
Billiards player and world champion
Born
Died
1950
76 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved significant recognition as a professional billiards player during the early to mid-20th century. Competed successfully in various tournaments, securing multiple national and world titles. Developed a reputation for exceptional skill in pool, notably in the pocket billiards discipline. Contributed to the popularity and growth of billiards as a competitive sport through public exhibitions and matches.
Won the World Pocket Billiards Championship multiple times
Set numerous records in professional billiards
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