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Reba Monness
Reba Kirson Monness, a former U.S. Women’s Singles Champion, died unexpectedly in her bed, May 10, 1980, at her home in New York City. She was a dynamic and controversial figure up to the end–having attended the 1979 U.S. Open not as a player but as a still quite voluble spectator, just getting over, she
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Marcy Monasterial
Courtesy of Tim Boggan
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Dick Miles
Courtesy of Tim Boggan By the late 1930’s and early ’40’s, Ping-Pong parlor-game sets had been around for decades. It was ironic but not particularly surprising then that Dick Miles, perhaps our greatest U.S. Champion, should be introduced to the Sport in this way. “For my 9th or 10th birthday,” says Dick, “a woman friend
US Table Tennis Hall of Fame
Recognizing athletes and contributors in the sport of Table Tennis in the United States