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Gamesmanship is important for success in match play.
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If a masterpiece is both sui generis and gives abiding pleasure, then Stephen Potter's odd books "Gamesmanship" (1947), "Lifemanship" (1950), "One-upmanship" (1952), and "Supermanship" (1958) surely qualify.
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"Gamesmanship" is devoted to "the art of winning games without actually cheating."
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Of the lecture itself, I remember only that afterward a graduate student rose to ask, in the best wooden academic fashion, how it came about that he, Potter, a recognized Coleridge scholar, a man who had proved his seriousness, as it were and if you will, had veered off to write such ostensibly frivolous books as "Gamesmanship," etc.
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Louisiana Rumble Over Census As Landrieu Accuses Vitter Of 'Gamesmanship' | TPMDC
Louisiana Rumble Over Census As Landrieu Accuses Vitter Of 'Gamesmanship' 2009
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Louisiana Rumble Over Census As Landrieu Accuses Vitter Of 'Gamesmanship'
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Louisiana Rumble Over Census As Landrieu Accuses Vitter Of 'Gamesmanship'
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Louisiana Rumble Over Census As Landrieu Accuses Vitter Of 'Gamesmanship'
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"When 'Gamesmanship' made its first appearance, golf was the setting chosen for many of the first crude experiments," Mr. Potter writes wryly in the opening chapter of "Golfmanship," "and it was found that of all games golf was the most susceptible to gamesmanship for two reasons.
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