pool room

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Of the latter, there are about 10,000 in Chicago, 20,000 in New York, 100,000 scattered about the country, in cigar stores, poolrooms, newsstands, lunch rooms.

From Time Magazine Archive

They invaded poolrooms and grocery stores in black neighborhoods, stopped pedestrians on sidewalks � and managed in one two-week period to coax 850 blacks off the streets to register.

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This restriction, however, may not help musicians much because few saloons, roadhouses, poolrooms charge admission, or even employ musicians.

From Time Magazine Archive

The settings look at least as hard as the hoodlums: littered alleys, poolrooms, shabby hotels and stretches of industrial wasteland filmed on location in Gary, Ind., South Chicago and Los Angeles.

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That world of grocery stores, walk-up flats, cheap restaurants, poolrooms, bars, storefront churches, and pawnshops seemed to hold a natural lure for me.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey