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The Half-Back, by Ralph Henry Barbour,
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Title: The Half-Back
Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Release Date: February 11, 2004 [eBook #11041]
Language: English
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THE HALF-BACK
A Story of School, Football, and Golf
By
RALPH HENRY BARBOUR
Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst
[Illustration]
TO EVERY AMERICAN BOY WHO LOVES HONEST, MANLY SPORT, THIS STORY IS DEDICATED.
CONTENTS.
I.--THE BOY IN THE STRAW HAT.
II.--STATION ROAD AND RIVER PATH.
III.--OUTFIELD WEST.
IV.--THE HEAD COACH.
V.--A RAINY AFTERNOON.
VI.--THE PRACTICE GAME.
VII.--A LETTER HOME.
VIII.--THE GOLF TOURNAMENT.
IX.--AN EVENING CALL.
X.--THE BROKEN BELL ROPE.
XI.--TWO HEROES.
XII.--THE PROBATIO