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...like what was called an "all-purpose room" at my grade school, where the tables you ate lunch on were folded into the wall to clear the floor for basketball games, plays and PTA meetings. A ping pong table and a wooden desk sat on the raised stage at one end of the room. A speed bag, punching bag and pool table filled up the other end. The 50 feet between was marked off for playing basketball...

Author: By Ronald W. Wade, | Title: Billerica Hoop | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...fellow played a game of ping pong with me. He kept score and he didn't cheat or try to bully me over close calls. After I beat him, by two points, he shook my hand and said "good game" and went to shoot pool...

Author: By Ronald W. Wade, | Title: Billerica Hoop | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...chairman of the board of Parker Brothers, manufacturers of popular American tabletop games since 1883; of cancer; in Salem, Mass. Parker's company has established a record for originality in an industry full of imitators; in 1902 it introduced Americans to table tennis under the trade name Ping Pong; other Parker Brothers classics include Clue and the allegedly oracular Ouija Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 14, 1974 | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

...Ping Pong Scoring...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Vicious Crimson Offense Outguns Brown, 35-32 | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

With the beginning of the second half, the ping-pong scoring began in earnest, as Harvard and the Bruins matched touch-downs three times...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Vicious Crimson Offense Outguns Brown, 35-32 | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

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