Carom, carom or carom also is the general term of a billiard -variant with three balls played. The balls are in the jargon called "balls", they have the colors red, white and yellow. Alternatively is played with a red and two white balls, one of which is marked with a dot. In contrast to the Pool or snooker balls are not here in pockets sunk; the table has no holes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/5/archival_objects/893375 Accessed May 04, 2024.