item: #1 of 9
          id: 10323
      author: Stratemeyer, Edward
       title: The Rover Boys at College; Or, The Right Road and the Wrong
        date: None
       words: 55815
      flesch: 94
     summary: Dick Rover suggested it, said Songbird, Good for you, Dick! That must be it, Dick, said Sam Rover.
    keywords: abner; affair; afraid; afternoon; answer; ashton; bad; baxter; best; better; big; bit; blackie; box; boys; brill; brothers; browne; bushes; business; campus; cane; care; carriage; case; catch; chance; chapter; clear; close; college; colors; coming; comment; contest; course; crowd; cry; dan; dark; day; days; dick; dick rover; distance; doctor; door; dora; dress; drive; dudd; dude; eyes; face; farmer; fast; father; fellows; fine; flockley; floor; folks; football; fortune; frank; freshmen; friends; fun; game; girls; glad; good; grace; great; growled; half; hall; hand; hard; head; hello; help; hold; holden; home; hope; hour; house; hurried; jerry; kind; koswell; lads; lady; laning; larkspur; later; left; letters; like; little; long; look; man; matter; max; mean; mind; minnie; minutes; money; morning; mrs; near; necktie; nellie; new; nice; note; number; office; old; oldest; open; parwick; philander; place; play; poet; possible; president; pretty; professor; putnam; question; ready; rest; ride; right; road; room; rover; rover boys; roxley; run; rush; sam; sanderson; school; second; seminary; set; sharp; sir; small; sobber; songbird; sophomores; sorry; stand; stanhope; stanley; stop; story; strange; students; suit; sure; tad; talk; talking; team; things; thought; time; tom; tom rover; town; train; treasure; trees; trouble; tubbs; uncle; voice; wallington; way; william; willing; window; wonder; word; work; year; young; youth
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        item: #2 of 9
          id: 19246
      author: Grey, Zane
       title: The Young Pitcher
        date: None
       words: 56409
      flesch: 93
     summary: Watching from the line Ken saw Weir come to bat and stand aggressively and hit the ball hard. Breaking Training I THE VARSITY CAPTAIN Ken Ward had not been at the big university many days before he realized the miserable lot of a freshman.
    keywords: afraid; afternoon; air; arm; arthurs; athletic; audience; bag; ball; baseball; baseman; bases; bat; batter; batting; beat; beautiful; bed; bench; best; big; blake; bleachers; body; bowl; box; boys; breast; breath; bunt; burst; cage; campus; candidates; captain; catcher; centre; chance; cheer; class; clear; close; club; coach; college; control; cool; corner; course; crack; crowd; curve; cut; dale; day; days; dean; deep; different; directors; door; dreer; drop; early; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; faculty; famous; far; fast; fat; fear; feeling; feet; fellow; field; fielding; fifth; fine; fire; fly; football; forward; fouled; freshman; gallagher; game; getting; glad; glance; goin'; good; grant; graves; great; green; hair; half; hall; hands; hang; hard; head; heart; heavy; help; herne; high; hill; hit; hits; hitters; hitting; hold; homans; home; hope; hot; hour; house; huge; hurried; hurry; idea; infield; inning; inside; jump; keene; kel; ken; ken ward; kid; kids; kind; laugh; left; legs; life; like; line; little; long; look; lot; luck; macneff; mccord; mind; moment; morning; murray; need; new; old; open; order; outside; peg; pitch; pitcher; place; players; playing; position; practice; present; president; pretty; prince; quick; quiet; raymond; reddy; reply; right; roar; room; round; rules; run; runner; running; runs; safe; salisbury; score; season; second; sharp; short; shut; sick; silence; slow; small; smile; sophomores; sophs; speed; spirit; spring; sprinter; stairs; stand; start; state; steps; stern; stop; straight; strange; strength; strike; strong; students; study; summer; sure; sweater; swing; table; talk; team; thing; thought; throw; time; trace; training; try; turn; umpire; university; varsity; voice; waiting; warm; watch; wayne; weak; week; weir; white; wide; wild; wonderful; word; work; worry; worry arthurs; wull; year; yell; young
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        item: #3 of 9
          id: 39582
      author: Chadwick, Lester
       title: The Rival Pitchers: A Story of College Baseball
        date: None
       words: 68518
      flesch: 91
     summary: Tom saw Langridge put a bottle to his lips. Tom saw Langridge speeding for first base, while Randall lads were yelling at the top of their voices.
    keywords: 12mo; afraid; afternoon; answer; arm; arms; ask; bad; ball; baseball; baseman; bat; bed; bell; best; better; big; bit; books; boxer; boys; brace; bricktop; broken; campus; captain; case; catch; center; cents; certain; championship; chance; chapel; chapter; cheers; chums; churchill; circle; clapper; class; clinton; close; clothes; coach; college; colors; company; country; course; cross; crowd; cupples; cut; dance; dark; day; days; diamond; dinner; doctor; door; dress; dressing; dutch; easy; edge; evening; eyes; face; fact; faculty; fairview; fall; far; favor; feeling; feet; fellows; felt; fenton; field; fielder; final; fine; fly; following; football; ford; form; fred; freshmen; friends; fun; game; girl; glad; gladdus; good; grandstand; great; grounds; group; haddonfield; half; hall; hand; hard; hat; head; heart; help; henderson; high; hit; hold; holly; home; hope; hour; housenlager; hurt; illustrated; illustration; inning; jack; jackson; jerry; joe; kerr; kindlings; lad; lads; lake; langridge; late; latin; laugh; lead; league; leave; left; leon; life; lighton; like; line; little; long; look; lost; madge; making; man; manager; manner; matter; mean; meeting; members; mighty; mind; miss; molloy; moment; money; morning; morrow; moses; motor; mystery; need; nervous; new; number; old; open; order; pain; parsons; pavilion; phil; pitcher; pitchfork; pitching; place; play; players; playing; point; pole; practice; prepared; pretty; proctor; professor; randall; ready; regular; rest; right; rival; river; road; room; rope; run; running; runs; rush; saddle; safe; says----; school; score; scrub; season; second; series; sid; sir; small; smile; snail; song; sophomores; sophs; sort; spite; stand; story; strange; strike; students; stuff; suit; sure; talk; tall; team; term; things; thought; throng; throw; tie; time; tines; tom; tom parsons; town; trick; trip; trouble; try; turn; tyler; umpire; uncle; varsity; voice; volume; walk; water; way; week; wild; win; wire; wish; wonder; woodhouse; words; work; year; yelled; york; young; youth; zane
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        item: #4 of 9
          id: 39668
      author: Lindsey, William
       title: At Start and Finish
        date: None
       words: 58301
      flesch: 77
     summary: I tried giving good men eight yards in the hundred and one hundred yards in the mile for a while, but discovered it was a hard business, with nothing in it. The average percentage was not as high as that of one or two fellows who had the advantages of intelligent handling by good men at first-class preparatory schools, but when it came to symmetrical development, there was not one in the same class with him.
    keywords: accustomed; advantage; afternoon; air; ambition; american; angus; answer; anxious; applause; arm; arms; atherton; athlete; athletic; attention; audience; away; bad; bar; bates; beat; beautiful; beginning; best; better; big; billy; bit; black; blood; blow; blue; body; boston; boys; break; breath; brigade; broad; broke; brown; business; care; case; chance; chap; cheeks; cinder; class; clear; close; coat; college; colonel; color; comfortable; coming; condition; confident; considerable; contestants; contests; copper; corner; country; couple; courage; course; crowd; cut; dark; day; days; dead; decided; determination; dick; different; dinny; distance; dog; dollars; door; doubt; dozen; drop; duffy; early; easy; effort; england; english; evening; event; extreme; eyes; face; fact; fairfax; far; fast; favorite; feeling; feet; fellow; field; figure; fine; finish; finished; firm; floor; foot; football; fresh; friends; furness; game; gentleman; girl; good; grand; great; green; gymnasium; hacking; hair; half; hammer; hand; handle; hard; harding; harris; harry; hartman; harvard; hat; head; heart; heavy; high; home; honor; hotel; hour; house; huge; ice; illustration; inches; inside; instructions; irishman; jack; jersey; jim; johnson; joist; jump; jumper; kind; kitty; knock; known; lap; large; later; lead; leave; left; legs; life; like; likely; line; list; little; little fellow; long; look; looking; lost; lot; mac; macleod; making; man; manner; mark; matter; measurer; men; middle; mighty; mile; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; mouth; mud; new; note; o'clock; old; open; opponent; outside; oxford; paddy; pair; particular; path; perfect; performance; pipe; pistol; place; plan; play; pleased; plenty; point; poor; position; possible; pounds; pretty; pull; quarter; question; quick; quiet; race; ready; record; red; regular; rest; richard; right; room; root; rose; round; run; runner; running; scotch; seats; second; seever; set; shack; shade; shoes; shot; shoulder; showing; silence; simmons; small; soft; spectators; speed; sport; sporting; spring; stage; stand; standing; start; starter; steps; story; straight; street; strength; stretch; stride; strong; style; success; suit; sun; sure; surprise; sweater; swing; talk; tall; tape; team; teddy; tell; thing; thought; throw; time; tis; tom; track; training; trial; trouble; trunks; turf; turner; usual; voice; watch; way; weeks; weight; white; wide; willing; win; window; winner; winning; word; work; worse; yale; yards; years; young
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        item: #5 of 9
          id: 40668
      author: Chadwick, Lester
       title: A Quarter-Back's Pluck: A Story of College Football
        date: None
       words: 67608
      flesch: 92
     summary: But Tom's musings, which were getting rather sentimental, were interrupted by the entrance of Phil Clinton. But if Langridge and some of the latter's set were his enemies, Tom had many friends, not the least among whom were Phil Clinton and Sidney Henderson, to say nothing of Miss Madge Tyler.
    keywords: afraid; afternoon; answer; attention; bad; ball; baseball; bed; best; better; big; bit; bob; books; bottle; boxer; boys; bricktop; broken; brother; burst; camera; campus; captain; care; catch; center; chair; championship; chance; chapel; chapter; charm; chum; churchill; class; clinton; clock; coach; college; colors; company; continued; corridor; course; cross; crowd; cry; cupples; dance; danger; day; days; different; doctor; door; dormitory; dust; dutch; early; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; fairview; fall; feet; fellows; fenton; field; fine; fire; floor; football; ford; forward; fox; freshmen; friends; gain; game; gerhart; girls; glad; goal; good; grandstand; grasshopper; great; gridiron; ground; guard; guess; haddonfield; half; hall; hand; hard; head; heart; help; henderson; hold; holly; home; hope; hour; housenlager; hurt; idea; illustrated; illustration; jackson; jerry; joe; joke; kerr; kick; kindlings; know; lads; langridge; later; laugh; leave; left; leon; let; life; lighton; like; line; liniment; little; long; look; looking; looper; lost; lot; madge; man; manner; mass; matter; mean; message; middle; mind; minutes; miss; moment; morning; morrow; mother; motor; moving; mud; mystery; need; nervous; new; news; note; number; old; open; paper; parsons; pass; phil; phil clinton; philock; photograph; picture; pigskin; pitcher; place; play; players; playing; position; practice; pretty; proctor; professor; quarter; quick; quiet; randall; ready; regular; rest; right; river; room; run; running; rush; ruth; score; scrub; season; second; series; shoulder; sid; signals; silence; sister; small; smash; smashing; snail; sofa; song; sophomores; sort; speak; stairs; stand; start; stoddard; stop; story; strange; students; stuff; supporters; sure; tackle; talk; team; telegram; term; thing; thought; time; tines; tom; tom parsons; touch; town; trick; trip; try; turn; tyler; uncle; use; varsity; voice; volume; walk; wallops; way; wescott; whistle; window; wish; wonder; word; work; worse; yards; year; young
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        item: #6 of 9
          id: 41206
      author: Chadwick, Lester
       title: Batting to Win: A Story of College Baseball
        date: None
       words: 65621
      flesch: 90
     summary: Tom saw Ford going off with Bascome, the enthusiastic welcome of the players having calmed down for a moment. Put him out! Who is he, anyhow? Whoever heard of Bascome? Again the cries; again the banging of the gavel, and at last Tom succeeded in producing quiet.
    keywords: affair; afraid; afternoon; alarm; answer; anxious; apartment; arm; auto; aware; backus; bad; bagger; ball; bascome; baseball; baseman; bat; batting; bean; believe; bert; best; better; big; bit; blue; book; boxer; boys; break; bricktop; brother; burst; campus; captain; care; catch; center; chair; chairman; championship; chance; chapter; chums; churchill; class; clinton; clipping; clock; coach; college; corridor; course; cross; crowd; cup; dan; dare; day; days; diamond; dinner; doctor; door; dutch; easy; effect; envelope; evening; eyes; face; faculty; fairview; far; favor; feet; fellows; fenton; field; fielder; fine; following; football; ford; freshmen; friends; gambling; game; girls; glad; good; grand; great; guess; guy; half; hall; hand; handed; hard; harrison; hat; head; heart; help; henderson; high; hit; hold; holly; home; hope; hot; hour; housenlager; hurried; illustrated; inning; jackson; jerry; joe; kerr; known; lads; lake; langridge; late; laugh; left; leighton; life; like; line; liquor; little; long; look; looking; loving; mabel; madge; man; manager; manner; matter; mean; meeting; men; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; mother; need; new; note; notice; number; old; old sid; open; order; paper; parsons; perkins; pete; phil; picture; pitcher; place; play; played; players; playing; pocket; poor; practice; pretty; previous; proctor; professor; queer; question; quiet; rain; randall; ready; right; room; run; runs; ruth; saturday; scene; school; score; season; second; secret; shape; sid; sid henderson; silence; sir; sister; small; sofa; sorry; sort; spite; stand; stick; stoddard; story; strike; strong; students; study; sure; surprise; talk; team; term; things; think; thinking; thought; tie; time; tines; tom; tom parsons; trick; trip; trouble; turn; tyler; umpire; uncle; use; usual; varsity; voice; volume; want; way; week; wescott; wild; win; window; wire; wish; won; wonder; woodhouse; word; work; year; young; zane
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        item: #7 of 9
          id: 41665
      author: Chadwick, Lester
       title: The Winning Touchdown: A Story of College Football
        date: None
       words: 65922
      flesch: 89
     summary: yelled Tom, making a jump for it. Tom came to a halt near his bed, and gazed warily around.
    keywords: advantage; afraid; afternoon; alarm; and----; ankle; answer; apartment; arms; ask; athletic; backus; bad; bascome; baseball; battle; bean; best; better; big; bit; boards; boxer; boys; bricktop; broke; brother; bully; burst; business; californian; campus; canton; captain; card; care; case; centre; certain; chair; championship; chance; chapel; chapter; cheers; chums; churchill; claim; class; clinton; clock; coach; college; corridor; course; court; cross; crowd; dan; dance; danger; day; days; dealer; deed; diamond; doctor; door; dutch; early; easy; end; energy; eyes; face; fact; faculty; fairview; father; fellows; field; final; find; fire; floor; football; forward; frank; fred; freshman; friends; fun; furniture; gain; game; gentlemen; gerhart; girls; glad; glance; goal; good; grandstand; great; gridiron; ground; guard; guess; gymnasium; half; hall; hand; hard; harrison; head; help; henderson; heroes; hold; hole; holly; home; hope; housenlager; idea; illustrated; interrupted; jackson; jerry; joe; joke; jove; kerr; key; kick; kindlings; known; lads; land; langridge; late; laugh; lawyers; leather; left; legal; lenton; lighton; like; line; little; long; look; looper; loss; lost; lot; madge; man; mates; matter; mean; meeting; men; mind; minutes; miss; missing; moment; money; morning; morrow; motor; mystery; need; new; newkirk; news; number; old; open; parsons; pay; perkins; pete; phil; piece; pitcher; place; play; players; playing; point; possible; practice; president; pretty; proctor; professor; quarter; queer; quick; quit; ranchers; randall; ready; regular; rest; right; river; room; run; ruth; sam; school; score; scrub; season; seat; second; series; sid; silence; simpson; sister; small; sofa; song; sort; stand; stop; story; straight; stranger; students; stuff; sure; tackle; taking; talk; team; tell; thing; thinking; thought; time; timepiece; tines; tom; touchdown; town; trail; trouble; try; turn; tyler; varsity; voice; volume; wallops; water; way; wheel; wind; window; wonder; woodhouse; words; work; worse; wrong; yards; young; zane
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        item: #8 of 9
          id: 42403
      author: Chadwick, Lester
       title: The Eight-Oared Victors: A Story of College Water Sports
        date: None
       words: 66830
      flesch: 92
     summary: It was Sid, Tom felt sure of that, though night-garments, be they pajamas or the more prosaic shirts, do not make for identifying individuals. You may write the word gasoline twenty-five times before you go to sleep to-night, and all joined in the laugh against poor Tom.
    keywords: advice; afraid; alarm; answer; attention; bad; baseball; bean; bed; best; better; big; bit; blasdell; boat; boathouse; bossy; boswell; bow; boxer; boys; breath; bricktop; broken; brooch; brush; business; busy; californian; came; camp; card; care; case; chair; chance; chapter; chums; clear; clock; close; coach; college; cottage; course; coxswain; craft; crest; crew; cross; cups; day; days; door; doubles; dutch; easy; edge; evening; eyes; face; fact; fairview; fall; farson; fashioned; fellows; figure; find; fine; finish; float; flood; folks; football; frank; friends; game; girls; glad; glance; good; great; guess; half; hall; hand; handkerchief; hard; head; hearts; heavy; help; hold; hope; hour; housenlager; hurried; idea; island; jackson; jerry; jeweler; jewelry; joe; joke; kindlings; known; lads; lake; late; launch; leave; left; lighton; like; line; little; long; look; looking; loss; lost; lot; love; mabel; madge; making; man; matter; mean; meet; mendez; mexican; mind; minute; missing; molloy; moment; morning; mother; motor; need; new; news; notice; number; oar; oars; offer; old; ones; open; order; outside; parsons; pawnbroker; phil; pierson; pin; pitcher; place; point; practice; pretty; pull; quiet; race; randall; ready; regatta; regular; rich; right; rival; river; room; row; rowers; rowing; running; ruth; season; seat; second; secret; senor; set; shack; shape; shell; shore; sid; silence; silk; simond; simpson; single; sleep; small; sofa; sort; sound; sports; spring; spurt; start; steady; story; stream; stroke; students; stuff; summer; sure; talk; talking; tall; things; thinking; thought; tickets; time; tom; tom parsons; training; trouble; try; tub; turn; tyler; vacation; varsity; voice; water; way; week; window; winning; wonder; word; work; young
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        item: #9 of 9
          id: 8550
      author: Elderdice, James Raymond
       title: T. Haviland Hicks, Senior
        date: None
       words: 63180
      flesch: 72
     summary: I did dream stuff that would shame a Wild West scenario, but I understand it all now--my dreams were influenced by T. Haviland Hicks, Jr.! Now watch the fellows wreak summary vengeance on his toothpick frame! From the sleep-shack, aroused at that weird hour by the clamor of the irrepressible youth, T. Haviland Hicks, Jr., tumbled others of the squad, in varying stages of _déshabille_; big Beef McNaughton, right half-back, Roddy Perkins, the Titian-haired right-end, Pudge Langdon, a ponderous tackle, and Monty Merriweather, a clean-cut, aggressive candidate for left end.
    keywords: alma; alumni; ambition; appeal; appearance; arm; aroused; association; athlete; athletic; auditorium; awakened; awakening; away; bad; ballard; bang; banjo; bannister; bannister college; bannister youths; bar; baseball; bat; beat; beef; behemoth; beloved; best; bewildered; biff; big; big butch; biggest; bildad; bird; blanket; blithesome hicks; blond; blow; blue; board; body; boner; boys; brewster; brigade; build; bulk; bulldog; bus; buster; butch; butch brewster; caesar; camp bannister; campus; captain; captain butch; cardiff; care; career; cat; chair; championship; chance; chapter; cheery; cheshire; class; clear; coach; cold; college; collegians; colossal; colossus; commencement; comrades; confidence; corridan; corridor; countenance; country; course; cozy; cross; crowd; dad; day; days; deacon; dead; dear; decision; deke; desire; dollar; don; dormitories; drop; earnest; effort; encyclopedia; end; entire; event; excited; excitement; existence; express; face; fact; faculty; famous; fast; fate; father; feeling; feet; fellows; fence; field; fighting; final; flannagan; foolishness; football; forward; frame; free; freshman; friends; game; gate; giant; glad; glory; goal; gold; golden; good; good butch; grasp; great; green; gridiron; grim; grinning; gym; half; hall; hamilton; hand; happy; hard; haviland hicks; head; heart; heavy; heedless hicks; hefty; help; henry; hercules; hero; hicks; high; hold; home; hope; hour; house; howling; huge; human; ichabod; idea; irrepressible; jack; jitney; john; joy; joyous; jump; kick; kicking; knowledge; late; latham; left; letter; life; like; like hicks; line; little; long; look; lost; lovable; love; loyal; lucky; man; manager; mass; massive; mater; mcnaughton; mean; meeting; members; merriweather; mind; minutes; moment; monty; mother; mystery; napoleon; nature; new; noise; norwegian; old bannister; old man; open; opperdyke; past; pay; perkins; phillyloo; pigskin; pittsburgh; place; play; players; playing; plunk; possible; power; practice; present; problem; prodigious; prodigy; promise; prowess; pudge; purpose; quarter; radford; rah; rash; read; record; ridiculous; right; roddy; room; round; rule; run; sake; sawyer; scene; scoop; score; scrimmage; season; second; secret; senior; shot; shoulders; silence; silent; singing; skeet; slow; smashing; son; songs; souled; speech; spirit; splendid; splinter; sport; squad; stands; start; state; steel; stolid; stop; story; strength; structure; students; studies; study; sunny; sunny hicks; sure; surprise; t. haviland; table; team; terrific; thanks; theophilus; things; thomas; thor; thorwald; thought; thrilled; time; toil; tomorrow; tonight; touchdown; track; tradition; training; true; truth; try; tug; understand; varsity; vast; victory; voice; vow; watch; way; week; weight; white; wigglesworth; wild; win; window; winning; wonderful; woof; words; work; wrath; wretch; yale; yard; years; york; young; youth
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