Billiard Techniques - Popular Sports Techniques Series

Author: Ye Xinxin
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: Where did billiards originate? This is still a matter of debate. There are different views such as the Spanish origin theory, the British origin theory, and the French origin theory. However, it is certain that since the 14th and 15th centuries, a modified outdoor sport similar to cricket has been developed into an indoor sport—billiards—and has become popular across Europe.