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... play and instruction at all levels of skill . The popularity of the game in the U.S.S.R. was proven by 40,000 spectators attending single matches at the 1952 World Championships in Moscow . A highly publicized Japanese women's team ...
... play and instruction at all levels of skill . The popularity of the game in the U.S.S.R. was proven by 40,000 spectators attending single matches at the 1952 World Championships in Moscow . A highly publicized Japanese women's team ...
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... plays , and stimulants to word games . More subtle are puzzles based upon complicated chains of thought . Simpler games have been based upon the sounds of words . Earliest came word play upon homonyms — that is , words of quite ...
... plays , and stimulants to word games . More subtle are puzzles based upon complicated chains of thought . Simpler games have been based upon the sounds of words . Earliest came word play upon homonyms — that is , words of quite ...
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... Plays for Dancers ( 1921 ) ; The Cat and the Moon and Certain Poems ( 1924 ) ; Sophocles ' King Oedipus ( 1928 ) ; Sophocles ' Oedipus at Colonus , first published in The Collected Plays of W.B. Yeats ( 1934 ) ; A Full Moon in March ...
... Plays for Dancers ( 1921 ) ; The Cat and the Moon and Certain Poems ( 1924 ) ; Sophocles ' King Oedipus ( 1928 ) ; Sophocles ' Oedipus at Colonus , first published in The Collected Plays of W.B. Yeats ( 1934 ) ; A Full Moon in March ...
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