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7977
... Oh OK. Cool. / Turberville www.jayandwanda.com...
Jay Turberville
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May 1, 2009
6:26 pm
7978
I've tried to give the hardbat website a bit of a facelift. Check it out and let me know what you think. I know it's not perfect, but I think it's better. ...
Reverend Gordon
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May 4, 2009
5:54 pm
7979
The new website looks good, Scott. Have you seen the Killerspin hardbats that will be the only approved bats in the Bud Lite tournament? They are not on the...
wallyswoods
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May 7, 2009
8:46 pm
7980
... They are new, and I haven't seen them....
Reverend Gordon
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May 7, 2009
9:21 pm
7981
I looked at the Killerspin site and couldn't find any other hardbat gear. They did not have any OX pips out rubber that I could find, nor did they have any...
Jay Turberville
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May 7, 2009
10:56 pm
7982
how many hbers are playing in the budlite tourney. how many particpants will receive prizes? i I ve been told to send my $100 in in 5 days. clinton...
Tandy Goldberg
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May 9, 2009
12:03 am
7983
I'm playing. John Harrington - my regular hardbat practice buddy is thinking about it. Based upon your non-hardbat USATT rating, you actually stand a good...
Jay Turberville
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May 9, 2009
1:22 am
7984
Hey Gang, I was just wondering how many folks were going to Las Vegs for the Budweiser Beer-Pong Hardbat event next month? Howard Blum...
H Bbb
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May 11, 2009
8:57 pm
7985
I'll be there. Others from Maryland who I know are competing in it are Julian Waters, Richard Lee, David Sakai, and I think Raghu Nadmichettu. A few others are...
Larry Hodges
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May 11, 2009
9:58 pm
7986
Thanks Larry, I am coming, but I do not know if I will compete or just watch and enjoy. HB...
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May 11, 2009
11:05 pm
7987
I'm going, but just to watch....
Reverend Gordon
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May 12, 2009
5:33 am
7988
... Hey Scott - I'm curious (again). Why is it that you do not intend to play? Is it the handicap system? Jay Turberville www.jayandwanda.com...
Jay Turberville
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May 12, 2009
7:14 pm
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No, actually I think the handicap system would help me. I am not playing for three reasons: 1. if I were to do well, that might appear suspicious, 2. if I...
Reverend Gordon
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May 12, 2009
7:35 pm
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... I didn't suspect the handicap system to be the issue because you felt it disfavored you. I suspected it more on the "general principal" sorta thing since...
Jay Turberville
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May 12, 2009
10:49 pm
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I just heard that they are allowing hidden serves at the hardbat classic. I don't think a lot of players realize just how big a deal this is. The top players...
Larry Hodges
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May 13, 2009
4:26 pm
7992
Jack Carrington's excellent book is currently up on eBay, item #310141291556. Great source of info on hardbat strokes and history....
Reverend Gordon
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May 14, 2009
12:41 am
7993
He actually has three books on table tennis. The one on ebay, Modern Table Tennis, is the oldest one, from 1939. There's also a revised version of this one...
Larry Hodges
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May 14, 2009
12:53 am
7994
So far these people are confirmed from Arizona... Myself Jayant Geete John Harrington Brad Balmer Jim Tarkowski Unconfirmed but likely; Bernard Savitz Rob...
Jay Turberville
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May 14, 2009
7:27 am
7995
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxDDS78wKUQ...
Francis LEIBENGUTH
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May 17, 2009
8:41 pm
7996
Interesting... AND entertaining. Not sure I would want to try it... but then again, it just might be fun. Later! Larry "Boneman" Bone Dingmans Ferry, PA...
Larry Bone
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May 18, 2009
3:17 pm
7997
For those that like Reisman hardbat rubber, I have available a limited supply through my website. Available in red and black. www.valortabletennis.com...
gnopgnipster
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May 24, 2009
4:57 pm
7998
dear mr hardbat chair What about Mr. Reisman? Is he going to be at the Bud Lite thing? A proficient hardbat chair would have pushed him to the Bud Lite...
Tandy Goldberg
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May 26, 2009
3:38 pm
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Personally, I'm a bit tired of you inventing reasons to be critical of Alberto Prieta. How about trying to be constructive? In that vein, I'd like to see the...
Jay Turberville
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May 26, 2009
5:42 pm
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Hello: I used to play pretty well, and I recently played with both of the "approved" rackets. There both JUNK!!!!! The cheep one is not a "hardbat" its a...
Steve Berger
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May 28, 2009
5:02 pm
8001
I was somewhat afraid of this. I expected the cheap on to be similar to the rackets used in the bar tournaments and was concerned that the more expensive one...
Jay Turberville
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May 28, 2009
5:57 pm
8002
NOT while Killerspin is a sponsor and they can make the rackets in China!...
gnopgnipster
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May 28, 2009
9:34 pm
8003
You are referring of course to the Killerspin "Official" rackets for the Bud Light "hardbat" Classic. Alberto...
gnopgnipster
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May 28, 2009
9:35 pm
8004
... Huh? If China can make a high quality digital camera, lenses and other such high tech items, I think they can make a decent table tennis racket out or...
Jay Turberville
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May 29, 2009
12:11 am
8005
You said the expensive bud lite bat had soft long pips. I wonder if it was made that way so that the invited players who may be some of the best sponsored by...
wallyswoods
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May 29, 2009
12:46 am
8006
Did I mention that the expensive racket has a chemical finish to add friction? Alberto...
gnopgnipster
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May 29, 2009
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