barnstorming in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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He was a barnstorming centre-forward but also had flair.
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Including tournaments and one-night stands, they played over 130 matches, all of them as professionals, with some results from the barnstorming pro tours lost or badly recorded.
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Over the course of 1919, as professional football had increased in parity, teams began reaching out and participating in more barnstorming tours.
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Barnstorming was the first major form of civil aviation in the history of flight.
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Barnstorming season ran from early spring until after the harvest and county fairs in the fall.
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There were frequent accidents, during the pre-war exhibition era (191016) and especially during the barnstorming decade of the 1920s.
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However, like other barnstorming teams of the time, they had considerable impact on the desegregation of baseball.
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During this period, black players were confined to minor leagues and independent barnstorming teams.
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Barnstorming has a history of allowing athletes to participate in dual sports.
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Barnstorming involved flying over towns at low altitudes multiple times to catch the attention of the townsfolk.
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