The real ping pong star who inspired 'Marty Supreme' : NPR

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The Real Ping Pong Star Who Inspired 'Marty Supreme' : Npr

By NPR

In the 1940s and '50s, New York City table tennis was a gritty subculture full of misfits, gamblers, doctors, actors, students and more. They competed, bet on the game or both at all-night spots like Lawrence's, a table tennis parlor in midtown Manha ...Read more