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Why not give table tennis a try?

By LAUREL WALKER of the Journal Sentinel staff

Tuesday, September 9, 2003

If you're all pumped up after the weekend of prep, Badgers and Packers football -- OK, that Packers' loss was deflating -- then pardon the heresy of this new anthem:

"Are you ready for some . . . table tennis?"

Before you choke on your beer or chortle yourself silly, think about it from Donald Winze's point of view. The New Berlin man, for 20 years a one-man-rallying-crier for the Olympic sport of table tennis, has made himself an outright pest on the subject.

He's tried talking to physical education teachers at their annual conventions, athletic directors, legislators, ...

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