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...with Eliot and Winthrop House, have been fairly well patronized. But in other sports Kirkland has failed to take any important part. There are hopes that a crew will be mustered to challenge the longer established rivals for the honors of the Charles. Where other House sports have languished, ping-pong has flourished and the bare green room in the basement of G entry rings with the noise of battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION: KIRKLAND HOUSE | 3/23/1932 | See Source »

...ping-pong tournament will be held in Randolph Hall beginning about March 1. Entries will close Saturday, February 27. Each participant is expected to contribute ten cents towards a prize for the winner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ping-Pong Tournament at Randolph | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

...last week wandered a newshawk of the New York Sun. He buttonholed Keeper Walter Thuman. Said the newsman to Zooman Thuman: "What most annoys you here?'' Zooman Thuman to the newsman: "Balls are what I fear." Mourned Keeper Thuman: "Footballs, baseballs, tennis balls, golf balls, ping-pong balls, billiard balls, marbles-they're all bad for elephants. But the worst are those ordinary rubber balls that children bounce. They bounce them near the cages. The elephants gulp them down. Then they get sick." A hard rubber ball, said he, killed a hippopotamus in the Cincinnati zoo. nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Balls | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Exhibiting a dashing type of play, an official ping-pong team easily defeated the West End Boys' club of Boston yesterday afternoon with the loss of only one match. D. M. Frame defeated Goldberg, 21-12, 21-11; H. W. Cole '82 defeated Hirsch, 21-7, 21-11; M. A. Hoffman '34 defeated Bodensky, 21-10, 21-6; G. D. Key '33 bowed to Monamen, 21-19, 18-21, 21-19; and W. C. Thompson '32 defeated Mersce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PING-PONG TEAM DOWNS WEST END BOYS CLUB | 12/19/1931 | See Source »

...ping-pong tournament is nearing completion in the Tennis and Squash Shop. Cole is the finalist from one of the brackets, while the other finalist will be the winner of the match between Frame and either G. D. Key '33 or M. A. Hoffman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S FIRST PING-PONG TEAM SWINGS INTO ACTION | 12/18/1931 | See Source »

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