Head Ball - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Head Ball

Head Ball is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

The head ball is the apex ball racked at the very top of the triangle, which would be placed on the foot spot when racking in the standard location.

See: apex ball, apex of the triangle, apex of the rack for more on the meaning of "Head Ball".

Head Ball - Usage

What is the head ball in billiards? Well, it is the same as the apex ball.

Billiards - Head Ball

Title: Head Ball
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 4/16/2006
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:49:22 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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