Billiards Digest January 2002

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
30 Remembering the Deacon: The Passing of Irving Crane. by Ken Shouler<br>
38 The Magician Makes ¥20,000,000 Disappear. by BD Staff<br>
40 Stay for a While: The Other Asian Tournaments. by Thomas Martin<br>
44 Women & Juniors Revived in Japan. by Thomas Martin<br>
46 T of C Confusion Settled by Fisher. by Michael M. Mazek<br>
50 The Best of the Regional Tours' Best. by Sueyen Rhee<br>
54 Cuemaker's Choice.<br>
58 Building Billiard's Hallowed Hall. by Mort Luby Jr.<br>

<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
12 From the Publisher by Mike Panozzo<br>
30 Guest Column by Fran Crimi<br>
87 Web Cues. by Sparky Harris<br>
92 Tips & Shafts by George Fels<br>

<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 Yesteryear<br>
8 AD Index<br>
8 Mailbag<br>
10 BD News<br>
72 Wingshots<br>
76 Tournaments<br>
78 Simonis/BD Power Index<br>
81 WPBA Rankings<br>
82 Calendar<br>
83 Scoreboard<br>
86 Marketplace<br>
88 Felt Forum<br>
90 Chronicles by Mike Shamos<br>
95 You Make the Call<br>

<b>INSTRUCTION</b><br>
14 Bob Jewett. Tech Talk<br>
16 Mark Wilson. Opening Shot<br>
18 Nick Varner. Strategies<br>
20 Dr. Bob Fancher. Mind Game<br>
22 Mike Sigel.Secrets<br>
24 Keir Graff.Amateur Hour<br>
26 Larry Schwartz. Stripes & Solids<br>
28 Willie Jopling. Trick Shots