U.J. Puckett
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Utley J. Puckett, best known as U.J. Puckett, was an American pocket billiards player.
Puckett was born in Prattsville, Arkansas in 1911. He father was killed in a logging mishap when he was only 5. He was talented in pool that he won the National Nine-ball title in later years.
He died in 1992 due to a stroke he suffered at age 81. Years after his death, there have been rumors of his spirit's presence at a pool hall in Texas.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Puckett Haunts Texas Poolhall. billiardsdigest.com. Retrieved on 2008-5-18.
