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You Look At A Pete Rose To Be The Terrific Athlete He Is And Then He Falls On Hard Times, But When He Played The Game, I Got Something From The Way He Played The Game Because He Hustled Every Play, And Just Because He Had One Mistake In His Life, Am I Supposed To Throw Back Everything That I Gained From Him?

-Walter Payton

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You Look At A Pete Rose To

Walter Payton

You Look At A Pete Rose To Be The Terrific Athlete He Is And Then He Falls On Hard Times, But When He Played The Game, I Got Something From The Way He Played The Game Because He Hustled Every Play, And Just Because He Had One Mistake In His Life, Am I Supposed To Throw Back Everything That I Gained From Him?

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