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Patches/Pins and the
Requirements for Earning Them
8 on the break
and
9 on the snap
simply require that the breaking player sinks one of these balls on the break shot. Of course 8 on the break only applies to 8 ball and 9 on the snap only applies to 9 ball.
Your first one of these is
FREE
, any after that are $1.00 each
Pins
are also available if you prefer, they are also $1.00 each.
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A break and run
is exactly what it says. The player must break and then pocket every ball in his or her category in 8 ball. In 9 ball, the player must break and pocket every ball on the table. Your first one of these is
FREE
, any after that are $1.00 each.
Pins
are also available if yo prefer, they are also $1.00 each.
A
rackless night patch
is awarded when a player wins the initial lag and then every game in the match. This means the player has not racked the balls all night!!
Rackless night patches are $2.00 each and the
rackless night pins
are also available for $3.00 each.
The 8 Ball
Clean Sweep patch
is available for 8 ball matches. Forfeits do not count. To earn the Clean Sweep, your team must play and beat your opponent in all 5 matches scheduled that night. A patch is available for each team member that would like one for $1.00 each.
The 9 Ball
Team Sweep patch
is available for 9 ball matches. Forfeits do not count. To earn the Clean Sweep, your team must play and beat your opponent in all 5 matches scheduled that night.
A patch is available for each team member that would like one for $1.00 each.
The
Skunk patch
is available for 9 ball only. In 9 ball, a maximum of 20 points are available per match. If you hold your opponent to zero with either strong offense or great defense, then this patch is available to you.
The patch is $2.00 each.
In 8 ball matches, if you beat a skill level 6 or 7, then
I Beat A 6
and
I Beat A 7
patches are available to you. Each patch is $1.00.
In 9 ball matches, if you beat a skill level 8 or 9, then
I Beat An 8
and
I Beat A 9
patches are available to you. Each patch is $1.00.
Undefeated Session Patch
in 8 ball or 9 ball is when you have a winning percentage of 100%, with a minimum of 6 matches played
during the session. There can be multiple winners per Division each session. Each patch is $2.00
Undefeated Team Patch
in 8 ball is when your team must have won at least 3 points (4 w/ bonus point) each week of the session to qualify.
Undefeated Team Patch
in 9 ball is when your team must have won at least 50 points (60 w/ bonus point) each week of the session to qualify. There can be multiple winners per Division each session. Each patch is $2.00
The
8 Ball Mini Slam patch
is available for any player that has gotten an 8 on the break and an 8 break and run patch/pin. When you have accomplished this you can either exchange the two patches for the mini slam or purchase it for $2.00 and keep your previous patches.
The
9 Ball Mini Slam patch
is available for any player that has gotten a 9 on the snap and a 9 break and run patch/pin. When you have accomplished this you can either exchange the two patches for the mini slam or purchase it for $2.00 and keep your previous patches.
The
Grand Slam patch
is available for any player that has gotten one each of the 8 on the break, 8 break and run, 9 on the snap and 9 break and run. This patch is available for $5.00. (Actual size is 4" in diameter)
Triple Play 8 on the break
and
Triple Play 8 break and run
patches are available when you play in a Masters Division. If you have not receive either patch for the first time while playing in an open 8 ball division then the first one is
FREE
. If you have already received your first patch for this then you can purchase one for $1.00 each.
Triple Play 9 on the break
and
Triple Play 9 break and run
patches are available when you play in a Masters Division. If you have not receive either patch for the first time while playing in an open 8 ball division then the first one is
FREE
. If you have already received your first patch for this then you can purchase one for $1.00 each.
This is an exclusive patch only being offered in the Greater Washington DC Area and in Texas.
It is a nice memento for your great night of play.
The Triple Play 7-0 Clean Sweep Patch
is available when you play in a Masters Division and when you beat your opponent 7-0. The cost is $2.00 each
.
Team Captain
and
Co-Captain patches
are available for $1.00 each if you are currently holding either one of these positions.
The
Division Rep patch
is available for $1.00 each if you are currently holding this position or you can receive one
FREE
if you attend the Division Rep Tournament.
APA Iron-On Patches
are available for $2.00 each and
APA Lapel Pins
are available for $3.00 eac
h.
APA League Iron-On patches
are available for $2.00 each.
APA League Iron-On patches
are available for $5.00 each. They are 4" in size. The same patch is also in a 10" size for $10.00 each.
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