Rackem Pool Magazine September Issue 2013

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s Summer Heat e o J a aJ maic 9-Ball Classic

MIDWEST CITY, OK, August 24-25, 2013

Compton moved over and picked up John Gabriel, who’d defeatedJames Walden 9-7 and survived a double hill battle against Ken Jennings to reach him. Haddad drew Shane McMinn, who’d gotten byGreg Hogue 9-7, and J.C Riley 9-3. Compton and Haddad advanced to the quarterfinals; Compton with a 9-6 win over Gabriel and Haddad 9-7 over McMinn. Compton advanced to the semifinals with a 9-6 victory over Haddad, and then, denied Pierce a re-match against King with a 9-5 win. With momentum on his side, Compton took the opening set of the finals 9-1. King, though, came back in the second set to win it 9-5 and claim the event title. In the Ladies’ event, Melissa Little’s undefeated run ended with two wins over Rhonda Pierce. They met first in the hot seat match, when Little sent Pierce to the semifinals 7-4. On the loss side, Debi Aldridgewon the quarterfinal match over Michelle Davis 7-3, but was stopped by Pierce in a double hill, semifinal match. Little and Pierce fought to double hill in the finals, but Little survived to claim the Ladies’ title.

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Melissa Little went undefeated to win the Ladies portion of the 2nd Annual Summer Heat 9-Ball Classic, held under the auspices of the Midwest 9-Ball Tour and hosted by Jamaica Joe’s in Midwest City, OK.Sean King gave up the first set of the double elimination finals, but came back to win the second and claim the Open title. The $2,000-added Open event drew 45 entrants, while the $500-added Ladies event drew 12. Shawn King and C King faced Chip Compton three hip Compton times; the first, in a winners’ side semifinal, as Mark Haddad and Richard Pierce squared off in the other. King sent Compton west in the first of their three 9-7, and in the hot seat match, met Pierce, who’d sent Haddad over by the same score. King and Pierce fought to double hill before King prevailed.

RESULTS TOURNAMENT RESULTS 12 ladies - $500 Added 1st $500 Melissa Little, Westminster, Co 2nd 300 Rhonda Pierce, Tulsa, Ok 3rd 120 Debi Aldridge, OKC, OK OPEN 45 players - $2000 Added 1st $1000 Sean King, Midwest City, OK 2nd 700 Chip Compton, OKC, OK 3rd 550 Richard Pierce, Tulsa, OK 4th 375 Mark Haddad, Westminster, CO 5-6 200 John Gabriel, Claremore, OK 200 Shane McMinn, Tulsa, Ok 7-8 125 Ken Jennings, Midwest City, OK 125 J.C. Riley, Tulsa, OK 9-12 75 James Walden, OKC, OK 75 Don Williamson, OKC, OK 75 Greg Hogue, Tulsa, OK 75 Marc Shelton, Norman, OK

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