Legendary pool player Mizerak dies at 61

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World known pool player Steve "The Miz" Mizerak has died in Palm Beach County,FL from complications stemming from gall bladder surgery,his wife has announced.More info at this link. http://msn.foxsports,com/other/story/5651574 The link to this story may or may not work,but,it is on FOX Sports website.He had not returned home since being admitted into the hospital since January.He appeared in the 1986 film,'The Color Of Money',playing an opponent of Paul Newman's character,Fast Eddie Felson.Mizerak also made a difficult trick shot in a now famous commercial for Miller Lite,when the beer maker was using sports celebrities to sell its product in the 1970s and 1980s.Survivors include his wife,two sons,a stepson and two granddaughters.A church service was scheduled for Friday.R.I.P. Miz,you will be missed.
 
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