ANOTHER PING-PONG AILMENT.
Ping-pong has brought a new*ailment in its train. Medical men term it "pingpong teno-synovitis." Writing to the "British Medical Journal," a doctor describaa the ailment as causing acute pain in the leg, accompanied by much swelling and reddening. Playing much in stiff boots may bring it on. He believes that until a new costume and suitable footgear are evolved the ailment will cause trouble among devotees of the game.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11305, 21 June 1902, Page 7
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