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- Masako_Katsura knownFor "Fifth place, 1953 World Three-Cushion championship;".
- Masako_Katsura knownFor "First woman to ever play for a world billiards crown;".
- Masako_Katsura knownFor "Fourth place, 1954 World Three-Cushion championship".
- Masako_Katsura knownFor "Seventh place, 1952 World Three-Cushion championship;".
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- Masako_Katsura name "Masako Katsura".
- Masako_Katsura occupation "Professional carom billiards player".
- Masako_Katsura otherNames "Katsy;".
- Masako_Katsura otherNames "The First Lady of Billiards".
- Masako_Katsura quote "I practice before parlor open every day for two hours. Every day I practice, Soon I play with many men. Men want to beat me. I play men, six, seven hours a day. Men no like, they do not beat me. If I hit no good, my brother-in-law, after billiard parlor closed, say this shot no good. This shot bad, I make good. He tells me. Not so many good woman players in Japan. I have sister. Very good. Same stroke.".
- Masako_Katsura quote "If you eliminate three cushion, I don't think you could find five people in the world who could beat her. Her best games are straight rail and balkline, but she'll be the three cushion champion of the world in time. She has one of the best strokes I've ever seen, and she shoots as well left-handed as right-handed.".
- Masako_Katsura quote "Masako Katsura was the greatest thing that ever happened in the whole history of billiards... maybe the greatest thing that ever happened period. For a woman to compete on absolutely equal terms with men... and a cute, feminine woman, at that... why, it's never been done before or since. She was not competing against just any men, understand, she was competing against the greatest players in the world. She was a sensation. People who had never heard of billiards before stood in line around the block for tickets to see her perform.".
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- Masako_Katsura source "—Danny McGoorty, as quoted in Robert Byrne's McGoorty: A Pool Room Hustler".
- Masako_Katsura source "—Masako Katsura, from an interview by Jimmy Cannon, excerpted in Byrne's Advanced Technique in Pool and Billiards".
- Masako_Katsura source "—Welker Cochran, quoted in Byrne's Advanced Technique in Pool and Billiards".
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- Masako_Katsura comment "Masako Katsura (桂 マサ子, Katsura Masako, 1913–1995)About this sound listen , nicknamed \"Katsy\" and sometimes called the \"First Lady of Billiards\", was a Japanese carom billiards player who was most active in the 1950s. Katsura blazed a trail for women in the sport by competing and placing among the best in the male-dominated world of professional billiards.".
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