Night Center At PS 164 - PS 164 Alumni 2016-12-03T04:07:40Z http://www.ps164alumni.net/forum/topics/1978143:Topic:14932?commentId=1978143%3AComment%3A24542&feed=yes&xn_auth=no Yup, loved the knock hockey,… tag:www.ps164alumni.net,2009-03-22:1978143:Comment:24542 2009-03-22T00:40:24.163Z Miriam Rabinowitz Stanford http://www.ps164alumni.net/profile/MiriamRabinowitzStanford Yup, loved the knock hockey, but for some reason keep thinking about Martin Shiff fencing... is that my imagination or a memory?? Yup, loved the knock hockey, but for some reason keep thinking about Martin Shiff fencing... is that my imagination or a memory?? Who can forget night center?… tag:www.ps164alumni.net,2008-05-17:1978143:Comment:15723 2008-05-17T01:00:35.647Z Alan Harris http://www.ps164alumni.net/profile/AlanHarris Who can forget night center? Every Friday night, to keep us kiddies off the streets. Then after it closed at 10 off to Dotties for a vanilla coke. Who can forget night center? Every Friday night, to keep us kiddies off the streets. Then after it closed at 10 off to Dotties for a vanilla coke. Sure - though I remember it a… tag:www.ps164alumni.net,2008-05-14:1978143:Comment:15542 2008-05-14T02:57:19.994Z Rick Ferran Hendra http://www.ps164alumni.net/profile/RickFerranHendra Sure - though I remember it as the Community Center. It was open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, I recall. Somewhere around 1963, I think, the Community Center basketball team with Mitch Schorr, Andy Steele, Kenny Ray, myself, and I forget who all else, won the Queens County Community Center basketball championship, against PS 168 at their home court.<br /> <br /> We needed a police escort to the bus after the game, because of an incident I was involved in: during a foul shot, a player on the opposing… Sure - though I remember it as the Community Center. It was open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, I recall. Somewhere around 1963, I think, the Community Center basketball team with Mitch Schorr, Andy Steele, Kenny Ray, myself, and I forget who all else, won the Queens County Community Center basketball championship, against PS 168 at their home court.<br /> <br /> We needed a police escort to the bus after the game, because of an incident I was involved in: during a foul shot, a player on the opposing team held my shorts, which came halfway down my butt as I jumped. He got the rebound and went racing downcourt for a layup. Only I caught up to him, and pushed him hard in the back - he went airborn and into the wall behind the basket. I got a foul, a technical, and a warning that another incident like that and I'd be banned for life. The crowd was yelling threats at me, and after the game they started throwing things. We had to remain in the locker room till the police came and hustled us - me - out to the bus while we clutched our championship trophy and pounded our chests to taunt the hostile crowd. Great night!<br /> <br /> I wonder who has that trophy now? Maybe Mitch knows... OMG..!! That was my favorite… tag:www.ps164alumni.net,2008-05-10:1978143:Comment:15442 2008-05-10T05:51:30.355Z Debra Fioranelli http://www.ps164alumni.net/profile/DebraFioranelli OMG..!! That was my favorite place..Loved the ping-pong and knock hockey OMG..!! That was my favorite place..Loved the ping-pong and knock hockey