The Sunday Telegraph London, January 9th, 2005
The world of noughts and crosses has been thrown into turmoil. This is far worse than last week's little tiff in the Professional Bowls Association in which it was suggested that some women players might have been selected for a televised matchplay event because of their looks. There are now claims that the noble game of noughts and crosses has been taken over by a cabal of wanton young women who style themselves as "the noughties". They play in skimpy lime-green Lycra outfits and flout the normal conventions of the game. For example, it has long been considered against the spirit of noughts ...
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