Competition
The 2006/07 season was one of the Club's most successful in recent years. YYRC recorded three wins at the Victorian Championships. Yarra Yarra won the Men’s C, Men’s D and Women’s E Grade Premierships and had the top four Male C Grade Rowers in the State commemorated at the Rowing Victoria awards.
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Famous quotes containing the word competition:
“Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)
“Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.”
—Mario Puzo (b. 1920)
“Such joint ownership creates a place where mothers can “father” and fathers can “mother.” It does not encourage mothers and fathers to compete with one another for “first- place parent.” Such competition is not especially good for marriage and furthermore drives kids nuts.”
—Kyle D. Pruett (20th century)