item: #1 of 5 id: 11041 author: Barbour, Ralph Henry title: The Half-Back: A Story of School, Football, and Golf date: None words: 64509 flesch: 86 summary: Why? asked Joel March. Joel March turned and retraced his steps to his dormitory. keywords: ball; blair; boy; clausen; cloud; coach; course; crimson; day; end; eustace; fellow; field; football; game; goal; golf; good; great; half; hand; harwell; head; hillton; joel; joel march; left; line; march; moment; outfield; outfield west; play; professor; rah; remsen; right; room; school; second; sir; time; way; west; whipple; yards; yates; year; youth cache: 11041.txt plain text: 11041.txt item: #2 of 5 id: 12690 author: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) title: The High School Pitcher; or, Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond date: None words: 49173 flesch: 90 summary: The night before Christmas Dick Prescott attended a ball, in his new capacity of reporter. As he bent his head low behind a bulky textbook, Dan Dalzell, of the sophomore class, glanced over at Dick Prescott with sparkling mischief gleaming in his eyes. keywords: ball; boy; boys; cantwell; coach; darrin; dave; dick; dick prescott; face; fred; game; going; good; gridley; hand; high; luce; man; money; pitcher; prescott; principal; purcell; ripley; scammon; school; second; sir; time; tip; way; work; young cache: 12690.txt plain text: 12690.txt item: #3 of 5 id: 23763 author: Chapman, Allen title: Fred Fenton on the Track; Or, The Athletes of Riverport School date: None words: 45860 flesch: 86 summary: While this story finishes the present series of tales devoted to the school life and athletic doings of Fred Fenton, it is possible that the reader may once more be given the pleasure and privilege of meeting Fred and his friends in some other future field of spirited rivalry. He asked many times how Fred felt, and if there was anything like rubbing down he needed, in order to limber up some muscle that might not feel just right. keywords: boys; bristles; buck; colon; corney; course; door; fellow; fenton; fred; fred fenton; good; home; know; look; man; mechanicsburg; mile; race; right; riverport; road; run; running; school; sid; tell; thing; thought; time; wagner; way cache: 23763.txt plain text: 23763.txt item: #4 of 5 id: 34728 author: Grove, Harriet Pyne title: Betty Lee, Sophomore date: None words: 48838 flesch: 88 summary: At the top of the stairs Betty saw Mathilde usher Lucia inside of the lunch room, though Lucia turned and looked inquiringly at Betty. 'Bye! CHAPTER III: THE GREAT SURPRISE Betty Lee had not forgotten that, in the nature of a reward, she was to have a surprise at the end of the summer; but nothing had been said about it by her father and Betty felt a delicacy about reminding him of it. keywords: betty; betty lee; boys; carolyn; coletti; countess; course; doris; father; fun; girls; good; high; home; kathryn; lee; lucia; marcella; mathilde; mother; peggy; right; school; ted; things; thought; time; way; yes cache: 34728.txt plain text: 34728.txt item: #5 of 5 id: 48849 author: Colton, Matthew M. title: Frank Armstrong, Drop Kicker date: None words: 60769 flesch: 89 summary: Bust my bulkhead, if it isn't little Frank Armstrong! Surest thing you know, Captain Silas, shouted Frank, treading water and keeping his hands going at the same time with a fin-like motion that held him out of the water to his shoulders. Please, are you Frank Armstrong? I'm that chap, said Frank, scratching away with his pencil. keywords: armstrong; ball; big; boat; boys; captain; cat; codfish; david; day; dixon; door; end; field; football; frank; good; great; half; hand; head; help; jimmy; left; lewis; line; little; man; night; peters; queen; room; school; team; time; voice; warwick; water; way; work cache: 48849.txt plain text: 48849.txt