The new billiards room soon became the most popular gathering place in the Executive Mansion. President Grant often invited White House guests to play, but he did not like to lose.
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According to doorkeeper Colonel William H. Crook, Grant would often practice on his own after dinner, “puffing great clouds of smoke through half-closed lips, while he perfected himself in different shots and combinations.”
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