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<p>the sale of meat. At an early, Balsis was deemed skilled enough by age 11 to play <a href="page.php?w=exhibition_match">exhibition match</a>es against professional players including <a href="page.php?w=Andrew_Ponzi">Andrew Ponzi</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Erwin_Rudolph">Erwin Rudolph</a>. When in his teens, he won four consecutive annual junior titles, then left the game and joined the <a href="page.php?w=United_States_Coast_Guard">Coast Guard</a> as a boat machinist for several years during pool's temporary decline.  In 1944, he took up competition</p><p>
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