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The History of Table Tennis ... Ping-Pong Diplomacy of 1971 (USA & China) ... These early pioneers may have referred to their sport as gossima, flim-flam, or ping-pong. Around the turn of the century, the game underwent a few changes in England. One person introduced a celluloid ball to the game, while another added pimpled...
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www.pongworld.com/more/history.shtml
www.pongworld.com/more/history.shtml
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A brief history of the sport of table tennis (or ping-pong), from its early origins in Victorian England, through the use of pimpled rubber, the introduction of sponge, the dominance of the Chinese, the introduction of speed glue, and the sweeping rule changes of 2000, into the future. ... Ping-Pong or Table Tennis?
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tabletennis.about.com/od/beginnersguide/a/history_of_tt...
tabletennis.about.com/od/beginnersguide/a/history_of_tt.htm
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Ping Pong Anyone? ... Players started using celluloid balls after the English man James Gibb discovered them during a trip to the United States in 1901 and proved them to be perfect for Ping-Pong. In 1903, E.C Goode replaced parchment paper and cigar box lids with pimpled rubber on light wooden “blades” as rackets.
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iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/fall04/baksh/history.html
iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/fall04/baksh/history.html
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Table tennis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Table tennis is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth with rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net. Except for the initial serve, p...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_tennis
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This document is a history of table tennis, also known as ping pong, with a list of all Olympic champions. It is a page in the History section of HickokSports.com, the largest collection of sports information on the Internet. ... Another Englishman, E. C. Goode, in 1902 covered his wooden ping pong paddle with pebbled rubber,
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www.hickoksports.com/history/tabltenn.shtml
www.hickoksports.com/history/tabltenn.shtml
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The Honourable Ivor Montagu, whose name will be seen to feature very prominently in this 'history', ... This is certainly the earliest title for the game, not ping-pong as so commonly supposed. Materials for play were readily to hand as all English households of any note, and certainly all those with a lawn tennis court,
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www.ttmuseum.nl/histoing.htm
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HISTORY OF U.S. ... "Sport," of course, not "Game." For, think "Ping-Pong" and think what you might of yesteryear "family" entertainment--of bygone board games stretched over an all-purpose dining-room table, or snow-blown hours whiled warmly away in some sibling-struck neighborhood rec room--Table Tennis, in having its...
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www.usatt.org/articles/history/historyintro.shtml
www.usatt.org/articles/history/historyintro.shtml
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Learn the history of ping pong with the table tennis tips at LifeTips. It is believed that ping pong began as a hobby in England in the late 1800s, before gaining popularity in Japan, China and the United States in the 1920s. ... Table Tennis or Ping Pong likely began as a social hobby in England toward the end of the 1800´s.
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tabletennis.lifetips.com/tip/89070/history-of-table-ten...
tabletennis.lifetips.com/tip/89070/history-of-table-tennis/history-of-table-tennis/history-of-table-tennis.html
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History of Ping-Pong. The game of tennis was always popular among the wealthy classes of Europe and that tends to be the case today. Ping-pong, also known as table tennis, was also birthed from the society that... ... eHow Article: History of Ping-Pong...
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www.ehow.com/about_4588119_history-of-pingpong.html
www.ehow.com/about_4588119_history-of-pingpong.html
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