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- ID
- cx131
- Title
- "Brains in the Feet."
- Genre
- Essay
- Page Count
- 1
- Word Count
- 991
- Publisher
- Sunday Times
- Publication Year
- 1952
- Document Types
- Full-text Online
- Eads, Additions to
- Topics
- Sport, Football
Bates writes of football, "the most beautiful game," and of going to Wembley Stadium.
A later essay on the topic, "Past Masters," also appeared in the Sunday Times.
In The Sunday Times (Issue 6761, November 16, 1952, p. 4, attached).
Excerpts from the essay were published with the title "Soccer" in The Living Word — An Anthology of Passages for Reading Aloud (1966).
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