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Quote by Ty Cobb
When I played ball, I didnt play for fun. . . . Its no pink tea, a

When I played ball, I didnt play for fun. . . . Its no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. Its a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest. – Ty Cobb

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Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher. – Ty Cobb

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I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor. – Ty Cobb

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