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On Jun 18, 2010, at 5:01 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hear that Weegs? You have a small soul. > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Jerry Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> He didn't say competition. >> >> I quote: >> "do WHATEVER you can to win and try not to get caught... look at that >> french >> guy with the most blatant hands play that scored a goal, that kept >> the >> irish >> out of something, maybe this... you do what you can. i know i >> have... " >> >> Not inadvertent handballs. Not tugging on a jersey. Not a hard >> tackle, or >> an >> elbow, or a flop. >> >> "WHATEVER". >> >> I have played with and against such players. And that is, by >> _anyone's_ >> definition, poor sportsmanship. >> >> I know not everyone agrees, but such players to me are small souled >> individuals with no sense of self. >> >> Comparing such deliberate rule breaking to other sports is >> unnecessary. >> Yes, >> it goes on in other sports. And yes, in those other sports it is bad >> sportsmanship, too. Pine tar. Stickum. Steroids. Juiced bats. >> Spitballs. >> Breaking fingers in a scrum. Kneeing a downed opponent in the head. >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Wow, talk about taking it to the extreme. You haven't even the >>> least bit >> of >>> understanding about competition on the pitch if you really thought >>> that >> Ras >>> was talking about a karate kid move. And even less sense if you are >>> comparing obstructing another players path during a free kick to >>> breaking >>> someone's leg intentionally. >>> >>> You can drop the hollow super sportsmanship rant. There's much worse >>> sportsmanship in basketball, hockey, baseball and nfl as there is >>> on the >>> pitch. How about batters running at pitchers with a baseball bat >>> when >> they >>> get hit with a pitch, or bench clearing brawls, or spearing in >>> hockey, or >>> boarding... and the list goes on. >>> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:321549 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
