{"id":1846,"date":"2017-08-08T14:51:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T19:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=1846"},"modified":"2017-08-08T14:51:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T19:51:58","slug":"picture-this-ibaraki-christian-college-ping-pong-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/2017\/08\/08\/picture-this-ibaraki-christian-college-ping-pong-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture This: Ibaraki Christian College Ping Pong Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 4, 2017 Abilene Christian University Special Collections staff participated in the US National Archive&#8217;s Twitter Hashtag Party. The featured hashtag for the party was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ArchivesSquadGoals?src=hash\">#ArchivesSquadGoals<\/a>. We brought to the party this 1953 photograph of the &#8220;Ping pong champs&#8221; at Ibaraki Christian College and queried if anyone was up for a match:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here are the 1953 ping pong champs from Ibaraki Christian College in Japan. Anyone up for a match? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ArchivesSquadGoals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ArchivesSquadGoals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USNatArchives?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USNatArchives<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vorv3M298F\">pic.twitter.com\/Vorv3M298F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Special Collections (@ACUArchives) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ACUArchives\/status\/893527661296988160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0US National Archives quickly put the ball back in our court with\u00a0this tweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">POTUS Nixon was game during his visit to China! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fhQ4nqS3ns\">https:\/\/t.co\/fhQ4nqS3ns<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ArchivesSquadGoals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ArchivesSquadGoals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8oJYbXbXB1\">pic.twitter.com\/8oJYbXbXB1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. National Archives (@USNatArchives) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USNatArchives\/status\/893531569322938368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out Twitter on September 1 to see what the National Archives has going on for the next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/archives-hashtag-party\">Archives Hashtag Party<\/a>! To see more photographs from Ibaraki Christian College,\u00a0search the ACU Digital Commons page <a href=\"http:\/\/digitalcommons.acu.edu\/do\/search\/?q=ibaraki&amp;start=0&amp;context=6077772&amp;facet=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 4, 2017 Abilene Christian University Special Collections staff participated in the US National Archive&#8217;s Twitter Hashtag Party. The featured hashtag for the party was #ArchivesSquadGoals. 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