<b>FEATURES</b><br>
32 The best on wheels roll in the NWBA Championships. by Robert Taft<br>
34 The Fisher Queen continues her reign at Hawaii and L.A. tour stops.<br>
38 Philippines' Rodolfo Luat takes the PBT World by storm. by Mike Panozzo<br>
44 We've got Santa's coolest stuff: the special 1996 Holiday Gift Guide.<br>
60 Hometown kids do good at WPA Championships. by Jonathan Resh<br>
66 Rodney Morris soars through the PBT U.S. Open. by Mike Panozzo<br>
93 Capturing billiards color and character in black and white photography.<br>
110 A life in billiards remembered: Virginia's beloved "Tree" by Kay Forrest<br>
<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
12 From the Editor by Mike Panozzo<br>
14 Inside Spin by Mike Geffner<br>
29 Proprietor's Corner by Sue Backman<br>
112 Tips & Shafts by George Fels<br>
<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 Yesteryear<br>
8 Calendar<br
9 Advertiser Index<br>
10 Mailbag<br>
30 Trick Shots<br>
72 New Room<br>
74 Tournaments<br>
80 Scoreboard<br>
83 Pro Rankings<br>
86 Chronicles<br>
99 Wing Shots<br>
103 You Make the Call<br>
104 Marketplace<br>
<b>INSTRUCTION</b><br>
16 Grady Mathews<br>
8 Steve Mizerak<br<
20 Jeff Carter<br>
22 Bob Jewett<br>
26 Larry Schwartz
Title: Billiards Digest December 1996
Series: Billiards Digest
Item Number: BILLIARDSDIGEST199612
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