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The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward.

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Woody Hayes
Age: 74 †
Born: 1913
Born: February 14
Died: 1987
Died: March 12
Football Player
Military Officer
Clifton
Ohio
Wayne Woodrow Hayes
Bowl
Bowls
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Rewards
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Games

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The height of human desire is what wins, whether it’s on Normandy Beach or in Ohio Stadium.
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Without winners, there would be no civilization.
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No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game.
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Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization.
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When you're winning - you don't need any friends. When you're losing - you don't have any friends anyway.
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Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs.
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They may outsmart me, or be luckier, but they can't outwork me.
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