Monday, March 27, 2006
A Class Act
A man caught the biggest bass ever and declined to submit it to the record books. Why? The fish did not grab the bait; the fisherman hooked its fin. And that’s not how you catch a bass.
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself for a worthy cause..." Theodore Roosevelt
A man caught the biggest bass ever and declined to submit it to the record books. Why? The fish did not grab the bait; the fisherman hooked its fin. And that’s not how you catch a bass.
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