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...Boston Psychopathic Hospital, they work under the direction of the occupational therapist in charge of each ward. Most often the girls play cards or ping pong with the patients or direct them in making crayon drawings. The greatest benefit the patient derives from these activities is not from the occupation itself, but rather from the knowledge that an "outsider" is interested in his happiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Volunteers Do Theraputic Work at Massachusetts Hospitals | 4/13/1950 | See Source »

Working out in the Briggs Cage is akin to playing tennis on a ping pong table, so Munro has had to schedule heavy practices this week and a scrimmage with the Boston Lacrosse Club for Saturday...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lacrosse Team Prepares For Trip | 3/30/1950 | See Source »

...television set in the upper common room, two grand pianos, a music room for playing records, a complete darkroom, a wobbly ping-pong table, and comfortable lounges make for gradious and enjoyable living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Presents Good Food, Pool, Location Near to Yard | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks House offered a basement room, which some wit soon dubbed "the black hole of Calcutta." Although students could cat a homemade lunch there and play ping-pong, there was no doubt about the room's inadequacy. Finally, in 1935, with aid from a special fund, the University opened the Commuter Center in Dudley...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 2/18/1950 | See Source »

Improvements have gradually made Dudley much more acceptable that the "black hole," though its facilities, do not approach those of a House. Besides the main common room, there are a dining room, ping-pong equipment, and locker facilities. Since many commuters bring part of their own lunch, the Center serves food a la carte. Student organizations have the use of common room tables, and are busiest during lunch hours when the day's largest crowd pours...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 2/18/1950 | See Source »

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