But I did it.

It may be that I was getting nervous.
I think it unlikely that that innings has ever had its parallel in the history of horse-billiards.

To place the four disks side by side in the 10 was an extraordinary feat; indeed, it was a kind of miracle.

To miss them was another miracle.

It will take a century to produce another man who can place the four disks in the 10; and longer than that to find a man who can't knock them out.