

The four Jetson family members are George and Jane, the parents, and children Judy and Elroy. “The Jetsons” is like a space-age version of “The Flintstones”. When it debuted in 1963 on ABC, “The Jetsons” was the network’s first ever color broadcast. “The Jetsons” is an animated show from Hanna-Barbera that had its first run in 1962-1963, and then was recreated in 1985-1987. “Ecru” has the same roots as our word “crude”. The word “ecru” comes from French and means “raw, unbleached”. The color ecru is a grayish, yellowish brown. 10 Cerulean kin : AQUAĬerulean is a blue color, with the name probably coming from the Latin “caeruleus” meaning “blue”. someone excessively studious and socially inept. Dweeb, squarepants, nerd they’re all not-nice terms that mean the same thing, i.e. “Dweeb” is relatively recent American slang that came out of college life in the late sixties. In 1980 he won the gold crown open to be crowned king for new england after emerging undefeated in a field of 27 that included some of the nations top players.Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across Gold Crown's 9 ball tournament of 1978 was only one of Margo's wins at Gold Crown. the exhibition events were open to all and imagine - free!įirst place Peter Margo. only one of the many professionals who's presence graced the tables at gold crown. they hosted and contributed financial support for numerous events through the years.

Sy and Dolly were very busy promoting women in both amature and proffessional venues of the sport. the walls of gold crown were decorated with many women player's pictures. some said their endeavor would fail! the eckstadts retired after 23 years in september 1986 closing the room for a period of time. it was bright, spacious and air conditioned. it boasted 19 brunswick gold crown three tables, great cloth and centenial balls. Gold crown billiards as it looked at opening in 1963 - gold crown billiards was a definite change in the local billiard rooms. billie billing presenting/photo: fran crimi, wpab hall of fame award, connecticut state award for dedication to promotion of billiards. these are three of those occasions that we can document: wpba presidents award 1981 with pres. Honorees - Sy and Dolly eckstadt received many awards during their reign as king and queen of gold crown billiards. both Sy and Dolly loved the "girls"! their dedication and persistence in promoting the sport and their success are documented by the following pictoral history.

their "room" was to be one that attracted and welcomed all the "old" pool players, families, teenagers and especially the females. they were intent upon breaking the stereotypical attitudes toward the sport of pocket billiards. They took the risk and opened Gold Crown Billiards in November of that year in of all places the new london shopping center, new london connecticut. Sy and Dolly Eckstadt were an adventuresome couple in 1963. we also thank those talented individuals for their contribution to the historical documentation of gold crown billiards. Other photographs are works of unknown origin. both talented wpba players and photographers. Most of the photos are the work of billie billing and fran crimi. Welcome to crown billiards of Connecticut history page! this history is only possible through Sy and Dolly eckstadt's generous gift of photoghraphs and printed materials. This year Who knows! History of Crown Billiards of CT
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A complete Pro Shop and Non-smoking room were added. In 1997 John married his wife, Linda, on the tradeshow floor at the BCA Expo in Las Vegas. Gold Crown Billiards New London - Pool Hall InfoĢ012 was the 20th Anniversary of John Fargo's ownership of Crown Billiards! Many changes have taken place under John's direction.
