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Bennett, Bruce L. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The Rev. Thomas Beecher, a nineteenth-century Protestant minister in Elmira, New York, publicly advocated billiards, dancing, and card playing despite the outrage of his critics. (JMF)
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