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Word: pinged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sport of Kings. In Washington, B.C., after he was expelled from a local ping-pong club, Attorney Charles S. Geier sued for $3,000 damages, explained in court that the expulsion had damaged him "emotionally, physically, socially, financially and professionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

Boston Psycopathic is--along with the children's unit at Metropolitan State--one of the nation's outstanding mental institutions. Here, William C. Brady '57 leads a group of about ten volunteers in varied activities, including ping-pong, discussion groups, and again, newspaper work...

Author: By Harvey J. Wachtel and John G. Wofford, S | Title: The Mentally Ill: 200 Student Volunteers . . . | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

...Communist tactics are many-sided, but their theme is consistent and throbbing: "Five acres per peasant . . . We will give you land!" From Gandhi to Dandies. Less than three weeks before the Andhra election, the 25 top leaders of Nehru's Congress Party gathered in nearby Madras, prop ping themselves up against cushions on a great white mattress. The Congressmen's names were big names of the Gandhi days: Govind Ballabh Pant, Abul Kalam Azad, Chakravarti Rajagopalachariar; the setting was Gandhian, in a tenement, and many of the leaders traveled to Madras Gandhi-style, in jampacked third-class carriages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Struggle for Andhra | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...humor which has been rampant down by the riverside these days is not of so universal a style. The Dunster House Committee, it seemed to us, deserved every laurel for obtaining one of the world's foremost names in architecture to aid them with the remodeling of the Funster ping-pong room. We find to our surprise, however, that the House Committee does not wish to be credited with sly jesting and claims to have done nothing funny. This modesty is commendable and refreshing and we can laud the Committee for that, anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apres Nous... | 1/29/1955 | See Source »

Sigfried Giedion, Visiting Professor of Architecture, internationally recognized architectural historian, and author of "Space, Time and Architecture," has expressed "an enthusiastic personal interest" in the Dunster House C-entry basement ping-pong and pool room, House Committee Chairman Ronald M. Ansin '55 reported last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giedion Sought for Dunster Basement | 1/13/1955 | See Source »

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