Underlying Rules

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    Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has been drilled and regimented and depressed to such an extent that it needs at least a vicarious participation in difficult feats of strength or skill or heroism in order to sustain its waning life-sense.
    Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)

    Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem;
    To copy Nature is to copy them.
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)