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Gerald Vance: Vital Ingredient

Gerald Vance

Frankie was ready for the big test—Ten-Time Winner of the world title. He was young and fit and able; also, he had Milt's cunning brain to direct every feint and punch. This left only one thing in doubt, the—Vital Ingredient— The future of prize fighting has taken a strange turn. Fighters are now controlled by their trainer using a process that tells them what to do and they have no control. The trainer is usually an older fighter who knows a lot but whose body is gone. But what does this do to the fighting ability of the gladiators who must do the actual battling? It is a strange mix of resentment and anger that can bubble out in unforseen ways. Of course the mix of skill of the handler and physical ability of the fighter needs still a vital ingredient - courage. Duration - 21h 34m. Author - Gerald Vance. Narrator - philip chenevert. Published Date - Tuesday, 02 January 2024. Copyright - © 1957 Amazing Stories ©.

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United States

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Frankie was ready for the big test—Ten-Time Winner of the world title. He was young and fit and able; also, he had Milt's cunning brain to direct every feint and punch. This left only one thing in doubt, the—Vital Ingredient— The future of prize fighting has taken a strange turn. Fighters are now controlled by their trainer using a process that tells them what to do and they have no control. The trainer is usually an older fighter who knows a lot but whose body is gone. But what does this do to the fighting ability of the gladiators who must do the actual battling? It is a strange mix of resentment and anger that can bubble out in unforseen ways. Of course the mix of skill of the handler and physical ability of the fighter needs still a vital ingredient - courage. Duration - 21h 34m. Author - Gerald Vance. Narrator - philip chenevert. Published Date - Tuesday, 02 January 2024. Copyright - © 1957 Amazing Stories ©.

Language:

English


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