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Word: guadaira (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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Last week, characteristically sparing no superlatives, Franklin published his autobiography* for armchair aficionados. And, characteristically, Franklin was far away from the literary tea set. He was in Spain making his debut as a teacher of young bullfighters, in the small (pop. 18,000) Andalusian city of Alcalá de Guadaira, eight miles from the famed bullfight center of Seville. Franklin had patched up the local bull ring, unused for 25 years, with $6,000 of his own money to provide an arena for his school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yanqui Matador | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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