Book/Printed Material Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,
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Image 1 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, OR, TABLE TENNIS AND HOW TO PL AY IT- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
- Date: 1902
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Image 2 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Hor 1 Class GV IOCS Book. K59 CopyiightN?- COPYRIGHT DEPOSIT. nnis For ItlUUUl vcia-iiua. ui Lawn. wucn nut in USe fold up into a small compass. Send for Illustrated Catalogue. E. I....- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 3 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, EERIE TALES OF CHINATOWN. Bits of Broken China By WILLIAM E. S. FALES A collection of captivating novelettes deal- ing with life in New York s Chinatown. The struggles and ambitions of...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 4 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, 5- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 5 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 6 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 7 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011 with funding from The Library of Congress http://www.archive.org/details/pingpongnewtableOOritc- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 8 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 9 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, PING PONG THE NEW TABLE GAME AS PLAYED IN AMERICA BY M. G. RITCHIE Of the International Games Club AND ARNOLD PARKER Winr er of the Queen s Hall Ping Pong Tournament...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
- Date: 1902
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Image 10 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, THE L;8ftASY «F CONOR Two Gomea Pseetv£t APR, 2! t902 CO*»Yft»«HT ENTRY OOF Copyright, 1902, By STREET SMITH i*V Ping Pong- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 11 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, CONTENTS. I. Introduction g The History of the Game 9 American Clubs 15 II. The Game 20 Preliminaries 20 Style 26 Serving 27 III. Methods of Play 30 Volleying 30 The Half-...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 12 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, CONTENTS. V. Leading Strokes The Service The Return The Half- Volley The Smash VI. Scoring VII. Ping Pong Tournaments The American System The English System Arranging a Tournament The Draw VIII. Accessories...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 13 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, FTisra pong. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. The History of the Game, Within recent years the game of Ping Pong or Table Tennis/ as it is va- riously called, has become exceedingly popular in...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 14 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 10 sorbingly interesting. It is difficult to say just when the game first came into ex- istence. For its conception and origin we must look to that oldest of all...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 15 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 11 and formed the first Ping Pong club, un- der the style of Tennis in the Home. Their materials were a table, a net, a cork ball, and racquets made...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 16 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 12 country, ever on the watch for anything new, made an attempt to plant the game on American soil, but their efforts were unavailing. Then, for a period of ten...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 17 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 13 members of the team found themselves so fascinated with the game and its possibili- ties that the abandonment of the cricket was more than atoned for. On returning to...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 18 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 14 game was made apparent, and they were followed by a tournament on a much larger scale, viz., the Championships of London, in the galleries of the Royal Aquarium. The...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 19 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 15 cumstances, Table Tennis has, in general popularity, far exceeded that of Billiards or any other indoor game. A pastime in which skill, control of temper, and mod- erate exercise...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 20 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 16 players of Ping Pong in America. In- stantly the sport became immensely pop- ular, and soon three tables were installed at the Harvard Club, followed by a brisk demand...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 21 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 17 The Ping Pong club organized in New- York by Dr. Charles Lee has been so suc- cessful that a tournament for women s singles, men s singles and mixed...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 22 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 18 That the game is to have permanent place among the amusements of our people is not doubted by those who have watched and analyzed the rise and fall of...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 23 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 19 ganizing tournaments. At many of the clubs the club champions are practicing daily and nightly, and members vie with each other to play dummy with those who will fight...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 24 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 20 CHAPTER II. THE GAME. Preliminaries. All that is necessary for the fascinating game of Ping Pong is a good-sized table, a fair amount of room at both ends and...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 25 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 21 pended on a couple of posts so clamped to the table that the net will project some three or four inches on each side. There are two players, one...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 26 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 22 may play in their homes without upset- ting existing arrangements; and, as mod- erate exercise only is necessitated, it forms a most healthful amusement for after dinner. It is...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 27 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 28 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America,- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 29 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 25 system adopted by several clubs, viz., that of having a list of players chosen to rep- resent them in matches, the right of chal- lenging such players for place...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 30 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 26 not to be in any way cast down if he comes out frequently a loser. The fact of trying new strokes and attaining an all-round proficiency will eventually bear...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 31 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 27 the lawn tennis player generally exhibits rather superior style in the game of Ping Pong, as compared with those who have only played the latter. The lawn tennis player...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 32 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 28 the player in this branch of the game. To militate against this advantage, it has been suggested that a line should be drawn down the center of the court,...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 33 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 29 derhand. There are, of course, a very large variety of strokes used in playing Table Tennis, but these need a chapter for themselves. Suffice it to say that in...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 34 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 30 CHAPTER III. METHODS OF P L, A Y Volleying. In the sister game of Lawn Tennis we have forehand, backhand, underhand, and overhand, as well as overhead, strokes. Four...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 35 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 31 permitted in Ping Pong. There is little doubt that lawn tennis owes a consider- able amount of its popularity to overhead play, as the latter is generally more bril-...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 36 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 32 lively small area of table on each side of the net does not permit of volleying being adopted in Ping Pong to anything like the extent it is in...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 37 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 33 line, and the same thing applies to Ping Pong. An excellent plan, then, for those who are playing the game for amusement, is to draw a line on each...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 38 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 34 Ping Pong, when a ball has bounded on the table and perhaps dropped over its edge, it makes an underhand return a very difficult stroke. It is consequently the...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 39 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 35 solute perfection, and in playing Lawn Tennis, use hardly any other but their game is quite exceptional. In Ping Pong one finds it quite the other way. It is...- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
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Image 40 of Ping pong; the new table game as played in America, Ping Pong. 36 strokes. In Lawn Tennis head work plays a very important part, as, owing to the area to be covered, there is physical ex- haustion to be taken into consideration....- Contributor: Ritchie, M. G. - Bronson, Walter H. - Parker, Arnold
- Date: 1902