Which British novelist and essayist defined sport in this way: “Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war without the shooting.”?
- George Orwell
- George Custer
- Omar Bradley
- Dwight Eisenhower
Answer
The correct answer is A) George Orwell.
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