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First Song-Taking A Chance On Love

The Bing Crosby-Rosemary Clooney Show · 1961 · 18 min · 1,493 words

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This is the Crosby Clooney Show number 403 for Wednesday, September 13, 1961. Okay, Durbin! Now as you and Gary move along, we will teary and endeavor to further enchant the darelessness. And I think, Rosie, that's a cue for you.

I'm already? Well, then go. Trumpets blow again. All the glow again. Taking a chance on love. Again. About to take that ride again Starry eye again Taking a chance on love I thought the car I've run across a bit of good news How nice

You're going to share this epic info with us, aren't you Ken? You really want to hear it? I'm dying, I'm dying Do you realize that according to the British poet Robert Gray, as you've heard of him, Chris?

Yes, I dig him There's nothing wrong with the United States that couldn't be cured with a good swift kick at a soccer ball? Well, then let's get on the ball. Oh, Robert Graves says we should take up soccer.

That's what the man says. The poet's theory is that despite our benevolence and our generosity, one of the secret reasons why we are still regarded as outsiders is that we play the wrong kind of football.

Robert recommended recreation, or rugby. Well, Robert Graves' theory does have merit. You see, all over Europe, all over the world, soccer is the game, you know. Yes, I know. His point is that if Philadelphia or New York...

Pittsburgh or Pittsburgh the rugby team If they would play the Moscow dynamos or the Manchester United's or the real Madrid's an America would improve its international standing Well, maybe Robert Graves does have something there if we all played the same game. That might help. Yes, it's a thought worth kicking around, isn't it?

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