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What Is the Proper Way to Rack Pool Balls?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By William Pullman

Before starting a game of pool you need to set up the table for play. Pool has several variations, all of which require a different style of racking the balls. The most common rack is a triangle rack, which allows you to manipulate the balls to set up any type of game you decide to play.