Creator: Morris, Nelson

Date: 1944-05

Description:


Caption: Table Tennis Match at Lago Heights Club.
Photographer: Nelson Morris (Standard Oil Company of New Jersey)
April-May 1944
1 b&w photograph; 8.88 x 9.21 cm.
Part of the LAGO Picture Collection

Courtesy of Biblioteca Nacional Aruba, the National Library of Aruba.
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Notes:
See also Aruba Esso News July 20, 1945, p4, ./?BNA-DIG-ESSONEWS-1945-07-20/page/n3, and Aruba Esso News May 12, 1944, p. 7. ./?BNA-DIG-ESSONEWS-1944-05-12/page/n6. Papiamento: "Diezcuatro di e miho hungadornan di ping-pong ariba e isla a reuni dia 28 di April na Lago Heights Club pa tuma parti den e segundo concurso di un serie pa e trofeo cu a worde obsequia door di Wimco; despues di siete wega rapidamente hunga Lago Heights a vence Caribe Club anotando un score di 6 pa 1.". English: "Fourteen of the island's best table tennis players gathered at the Lago Heights Club April 28 for the second contest in a series for the Wimco cup, and when the pings and pongs were finished the score stood six matches to one, in favor of Lago Heights over the Caribe Club."



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