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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1927

Page

2

Pessimistic Philosophers See Athletics as Degeneration

Willer Lyon Phelps argues that global athletic fervor reflects culture and language dominance rather than civilizational decline. He contrasts Roman decadence with modern sports enthusiasm, cites Athens track culture, and notes sport's social pull across England France Germany and Italy, urging balanced view of athletics’ impact.

India China Siberia England Wimbledon France Austria Chicago America Athens Sophocles New York Elliot Harvard Hadley Eilot Rochester Cathedral Dean Hole William Collins Germany Italy Whra Qret Baden Proce Lennie Court Wasinei

The Fun Shop Salted by Masson Foxball sodel)

A garbled satire page with scattered jokes and character sketches including a California man walking to New York, a New Yorker seeking damages, oddities from Darktown News, light verse, and comic ads.

Masson Foxball Sodel California New York Denver

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