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The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.
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"The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation."
— Avery Brundage #educationlearning #sportscompetition

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The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation. — Avery Brundage

About Avery Brundage

Avery Brundage was a Athlete from United States (1887–1975).

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Who said "The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pa…"?
This quote is attributed to Avery Brundage, a Athlete from United States.
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Avery Brundage lived from 1887 – 1975.
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