Oregon for the Win
Ucla
"Be a philosopher. A man can compromise to gain a point. It has become apparent that a man can, within limits, follow his inclinations within the arms of the Church if he does so discreetly." - The Walking Drum
"And here’s what life comes down to—not how many years you live, but how many of those years are filled with bullshit that doesn’t amount to anything to satisfy the requirements of some dickhead you’ll never get the pleasure of punching in the face." – Adam Carolla
Oregon State (yes, I said it)
UCLA. Come on Chip, don't fail me now!
“It only ends once. Anything that happens before that is just progress.”
Well, because he thought it was good sport. Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.
Oregon.
“To me there is no dishonor in being wrong and learning. There is dishonor in willful ignorance and there is dishonor in disrespect.” James Hatch, former Navy Seal and current Yale student.
Ucla
"Don't apologize; it's not your fault. It's my fault for overestimating your competence."
ucla
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold."
--Yeats
“True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures - unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement. There is little of all that we do which the eye of man can see. But we smooth out difficulties; we relieve stress; we correct mistakes; we take up other men's burdens and by our efforts we make possible the peaceful life of men in a peaceful state.”
--John W. Davis, founder of Davis Polk & Wardwell
Oregon
Feel like I’m in a corner here. If I don’t pick Oregon State now, when in the world can I pick em?....so The Beavs I guess.
“Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.” -- Harry S. Truman
"You never soar so high as when you stoop down to help a child or an animal." -- Jewish Proverb
"Three-time Pro Bowler Eric Weddle the most versatile, and maybe most intelligent, safety in the game." -- SI, 9/7/15, p. 107.
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“To me there is no dishonor in being wrong and learning. There is dishonor in willful ignorance and there is dishonor in disrespect.” James Hatch, former Navy Seal and current Yale student.
I have to get Oregon State out of the way, because when can I pick them (also said earlier, but reinforcing).
Oregon State.
Ucla
The two-time champion* picks UCLA
Ucla - I hate picking against most of our former MWC mates. I enjoyed watching Wyoming beat Missouri and CSU did some nice things in the first half against CU.
Your University of Utahhhhhhhh Running UUUUUUUUUUUUUUTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSS SSSSSSS!
Utah
Ucla
Live lookin on those who picked UCLA
“To me there is no dishonor in being wrong and learning. There is dishonor in willful ignorance and there is dishonor in disrespect.” James Hatch, former Navy Seal and current Yale student.
So after 8 weeks we are down to five survivors....oh, week 2? Uh......
The results from this week:
OSU
LuckyUte
Musser
SullyUte
Heinke
UCLA
UBlender
Scratch
DnF
MRD
Concerned
UtahMrSports
Uteopia
SoCalPat (2x winner)
Snafu
LAUteHostile
Oregon
C-monster
Chrisenrut
Scorcho
Utah
Noneyadb
Applejack
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold."
--Yeats
“True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures - unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement. There is little of all that we do which the eye of man can see. But we smooth out difficulties; we relieve stress; we correct mistakes; we take up other men's burdens and by our efforts we make possible the peaceful life of men in a peaceful state.”
--John W. Davis, founder of Davis Polk & Wardwell