Short Stories
13 - The Great Sermon Handicap
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Claude and Eustace Wooster have set up a bookie business betting on the duration of preachers' sermons. The long winded Rev. Heppenstall, their and Bertie's favourite, lets his sermon pass at the last moment in favour of the young Rev. James Bates, in love with Cynthia Heppenstall, who stands to receive a sizable promotion by taking over. The bets fall through, but Bates can now marry his Cynthia.
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Characters
Bertie Wooster - Jeeves - Bingo Little - Claude & Eustaceand:Rev. Joseph Tucker: Vicar of Badgwick, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. Leonard Starkie: Vicar of Stapleton, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. Alexander Jones: Vicar of Upper Bingley, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. W. Dix: Vicar of Little Clickton-in-the-Wold, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. Francis Heppenstall: Long-winded vicar of Twing, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. Cuthbert Dribble: Vicar of Boustead Parva, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. Orlo Hough: Vicar of Boustead Magna, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. J.J. Roberts: Vicar of Fale-by-the-Water, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. G. Hayward: Vicar of Lower Bingley, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapRev. James Bates: Vicar of Gandle-by-the-Hill, unwitting participant in The Great Sermon HandicapCynthia Wickhammersley: Betrothed of the Rev. James BatesRupert Steggles: Crooked bookie
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