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Greed, Liquor, Jingoism and Bad Taste

Alistair Cooke considers why the vices of greed, liquor, jingoism and bad taste should suddenly intrude on the spectator stands at sports events.

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15 minutes

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  • Fri 8 Oct 1999 21:00

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