Billiards Digest December 2018

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
32 OUT WITH THE OLD: Despite intimadating runs by former champions, the APA Amateur National Championships produces a pairs of first-time winners. by Skip Maloney<br>
34 KACI HIM IF YOU CAN: Albanian teen Klenti Kaci continued dazzle, adding the American 14.1 Championship to his list of wins. by Mike Panozzo<br>
36 CHANG IN CHARGE: After a several close calls, Taiwan's Jung-Lin Chang captured a major title in the U.S. winning the first International 9-Ball Open in Norfolk, a. by Keith Paradise<br>
42 SANTA'S LITTLE HELPERS: From Stocking stuffers to eye-openers, the Annual Holiday Gift Guide is loaded with great gift ideas. <br>

<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
10 FROM THE PUBLISHER: A perfect ending. by Mike Panozzo<br>
56 TIPS & SHAFTS: From the Fels vault. by George Fels<br>

<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 FREEZE FRAME: Pool through the lens of JP Parmentier.<br>
8 YESTERYEAR: Revisiting pool five, 10 and 15 years ago.<br>
12 WINGSHOTS: Hall of Famers inducted: Tornado Open Cancelled.<br>
13 YOU MAKE THE CALL: On the rebound.<br>
14 CUEZILLA: Ginacue tells a mythical tale.<br>
15 STROKE OF GENIUS: Chang finds refuge.<br>
16 BOOK REVIEW: Room owner Danny K. shares his insights.<br>
48 CHRONICLES by Mike Shamos:Toyland<br>
52 TOURNAMENTS: American takes junior world title; Morra goes lefty.<br>

<b>Instruction</b><br>
18 Quick Hits: Tidbits to Up Your Game.<br>
20 Nick Varner. Strategies<br>
22 Larry Schwartz. Stripes & Solids<br>
24 Darren Appleton. Perfect Practice
26 Bob Jewett. Tech Talk<br>
28 David Alciatore. Illustrated Principles