Coffee Break Collection 027 - Sports

by Various

20 chapters2h 42mEnglish0

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This is the 27th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read poems, fiction and non-fiction pieces of fifteen minutes' duration or less. In honor of the Super Bowl, the subject for this collection is "Sports".

Chapters (20)

1Barclay's Bonfire, by Ralph Henry Barbour

868

2Blacktails in the Badlands by Bronson Rumsey

827

3Casey At The Bat

340

4Coursing the Prongbuck by Theodore Roosevelt

781

5A cricket bowler by Edward Cracroft Lefroy

6The Day of the Race, and The Race from Rowing by R C Lehmann

692

7On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art by Rudyard Kipling

802

8A football song by Anonymous

125

9excerpt from The Girls of Central High at Basketball by Gertrude W. Morrison

621

10Observations on Fencing by Thomas Griffiths

284

11Robinson's Off-Break by E. B. V. Christian

718

12The Olympic Games by Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes, January - June 1906

423

13fragment of Origin of the Olympic Games at Athens, 1906), by James E. Sullivan

485

14Patriotism and Sport by G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)

637

15The Ravin' of a Golf Maniac by Martha Michel Martin

197

16'Story of Kahanamoku' by Anonymous from New York Times, September 23, 1917

218

17Trout and Other Fly Fishing by Frances E. Slaughter

1025

18Verses on Games by Rudyard Kipling

287

19The Wooing by Anonymous

125

20Wrestling and Football in 1681, Excerpt from Ch. VI., by Walter Besant

186

Coffee Break Collection 027 - Sports

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Chapters (20)

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