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A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
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A barber is by nature and inclination a sport. He can tell you at what exact hour the ball game is to begin, can foretell its issue without losing a stroke of the razor, and can explain the points of inferiority of all the players, as compared with the better men that he has personally seen elsewhere, with the nicety of a professional.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
December 30, 1869
Died:
March 28, 1944
(aged 74)
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