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sport and war  

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  • Sport and war have been linked in the American experience since the early years of the republic. In some eras, the use of sport to pass time and gain relief from boredom or stress of military service has been the most prevalent phenomenon. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; Sport and War]

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