Grantland Rice

Grantland Rice

(1880–1954) sports journalist United States

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Grantland Rice (1880–1954) was a United States sports journalist.

About Grantland Rice

Henry Grantland Rice was an American sportswriter, columnist, and poet from Tennessee known as the "Dean of American Sports Writers". He published three books of poetry, and coined the famous phrase that it was not important whether you “won or lost, but how you played the game.”

Notable works:

Base-ball ballads

Awards:

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame|Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

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