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Coffee Break Collection 027 - Sports

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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".

Genre(s): Short Stories, Essays & Short Works

Language: English

Group: Coffee Break Collections

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 Barclay's Bonfire, by Ralph Henry Barbour Ralph Henry Barbour Etext Donald Cummings
 00:14:28 en
Play 02 Blacktails in the Badlands by Bronson Rumsey Bronson Rumsey Etext KevinS
 00:13:47
Play 03 Casey At The Bat Ernest Lawrence Thayer Etext William Allan Jones
 00:05:40 en
Play 04 Coursing the Prongbuck by Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Etext Michele Fry
 00:13:01 en
Play 05 A cricket bowler by Edward Cracroft Lefroy Edward Cracroft Lefroy Etext Rapunzelina
 00:01:23 en
Play 06 The Day of the Race, and The Race from Rowing by R C Lehmann Rudolph Chambers Lehmann Etext Patrick Wallace
 00:11:32 en
Play 07 On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art by Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling Etext Michele Fry
 00:13:22 en
Play 08 A football song by Anonymous Anonymous Etext Rapunzelina
 00:02:05 en
Play 09 excerpt from The Girls of Central High at Basketball by Gertrude W. Morrison Gertrude W. Morrison Etext Craig Campbell
 00:10:21 en
Play 10 Observations on Fencing by Thomas Griffiths Thomas Griffiths Etext Newgatenovelist
 00:04:44 en
Play 11 Robinson's Off-Break by E. B. V. Christian Edmund B. V. Christian Etext KevinS
 00:11:58 en
Play 12 The Olympic Games by Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes, January - June 1906 Anonymous Etext Patrick Wallace
 00:07:03
Play 13 fragment of Origin of the Olympic Games at Athens, 1906), by James E. Sullivan James Edward Sullivan Etext Piotr Nater
 00:08:05 en
Play 14 Patriotism and Sport by G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) G. K. Chesterton Etext Lynne T
 00:10:37 en
Play 15 The Ravin' of a Golf Maniac by Martha Michel Martin Martha Michel Martin Etext Anita Sloma-Martinez
 00:03:17 en
Play 16 'Story of Kahanamoku' by Anonymous from New York Times, September 23, 1917 Anonymous Etext Colleen McMahon
 00:03:38 en
Play 17 Trout and Other Fly Fishing by Frances E. Slaughter Frances E. Slaughter Etext Lynne T
 00:17:05 en
Play 18 Verses on Games by Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling Etext Rapunzelina
 00:04:47 en
Play 19 The Wooing by Anonymous Anonymous Etext Anita Sloma-Martinez
 00:02:05 en
Play 20 Wrestling and Football in 1681, Excerpt from Ch. VI., by Walter Besant Walter Besant Etext Craig Campbell
 00:03:06 en