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A ball return system is special feature on some billiards tables that allows pocketed balls drop into a rail where they automatically travel to a box built into the foot of the table. This is most well-known to coin-operated tables, which are generally seen in bars, nightclubs, and arcades.
Does that pool table have a ball return system built in? I just hate having to collect balls from each of the 6 pockets individually.
The ball return system definition was entered on 3/8/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:48:08 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to pool tables. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor.the term Ball Return System has some origin and/or history information on file. Ball return systems have been in use since before the early 1700s. See also: ball return, drop pockets, bar table, gully system, gully table for more on the meaning of ball return system.
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