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  • THE ROCKSPUR ELEVEN, A FINE FOOTBALL STORY FOR BOYS
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    THE ROCKSPUR ELEVEN, A FINE FOOTBALL STORY FOR BOYS
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Danny Chatterton came up the street whistling a merry tune, while Don Scott lay under an apple-tree back of his father’s house, munching an apple and scowling blackly, although the September afternoon was pleasant and sunny enough to put any boy in an agreeable humor. Judging by the sour expression on Don’s face one might never have fancied the half-devoured apple in ...

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  • DICK MERRIWELL'S HEROIC PLAYERS, OR, HOW THE YALE NINE WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP
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    DICK MERRIWELL'S HEROIC PLAYERS, OR, HOW THE YALE NINE WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Jim Phillips, industriously making himself a master of certain abstruse problems in mathematics, excited the derision of big Bill Brady, chiefly because it was a warm, lazy spring day, and, therefore, as Bill saw it, entirely out of the question for serious work."It's bad enough to have to go out and do baseball practice," said Jim's big catcher. The two were sophomor...

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  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S FUN
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    FRANK MERRIWELL'S FUN
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "“There’s Frank Merriwell and his set,” said Tilton Hull, with an effort to appear contemptuous. “A nice lot of chumps they are!” exclaimed Julian Ives, speaking loudly, as if he wished to be heard by the little group of laughing students that was passing down the walk in front of Battell, one of the halls at Yale. “Don’t nothithe them,” lisped Lew Veazie, turning his ...

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  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S CHASE, OR, EXCITING TIMES AFLOAT
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    FRANK MERRIWELL'S CHASE, OR, EXCITING TIMES AFLOAT
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "The White Wings swung in near to the other yachts anchored in the harbor, her anchor went over and her sails came down smoothly. Then Frank got into the small boat, and Diamond and Hodge rowed him over to the wharf where the cyclists awaited him. They gathered around him as he came up the step onto the wharf, and the one who had hailed the yacht grasped him by the han...

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  • SHAMING THE SPEED LIMIT
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    SHAMING THE SPEED LIMIT
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "When Miss Elizabeth Wiggin settled herself comfortably in the shade of the spreading oak in Libby’s pasture, she looked forward eagerly to a pleasant and quiet hour with her book, “Wooed, Won, and Wedded.” As may be surmised from the title of the book, Miss Wiggin was romantic. She was likewise just eighteen years of age, and the daughter of Judge Nathan P. Wiggin, of...

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  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S OWN COMPANY, OR, BARNSTORMING IN THE MIDDLE WEST
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    FRANK MERRIWELL'S OWN COMPANY, OR, BARNSTORMING IN THE MIDDLE WEST
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Manager Thaddeus Burnham, of the Keesport Opera House, was worried. Zolverein, the magician, was billed to play in his house that Wednesday evening. Zolverein was in town, stopping at the Midland Hotel, where he had arrived at noon. All the magician's apparatus was in the theater, and the stage was set for his appearance. The hour of opening the doors had arrived, the...

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  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S FIRST JOB, OR, AT THE FOOT OF THE LADDER
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    FRANK MERRIWELL'S FIRST JOB, OR, AT THE FOOT OF THE LADDER
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "Biff—thump! “Oh, what a soaker!” “Go at him, Rattleton!” “Don’t let him knock you up against the door like that.” Biff! biff!—thump! “There you go again!” “Oh, jose your claw—I mean close your jaw!” panted Harry Rattleton, as he ducked and escaped a left-hand swing from Frank Merriwell, with whom he was boxing in the room of the latter at Yale. “You fellows are not in...

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  • DICK MERRIWELL'S AËRO DASH
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    DICK MERRIWELL'S AËRO DASH
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "A glorious midsummer morning, clear, balmy and bracing. An ideal stretch of macadam, level as a floor and straight as a die for close onto two miles, with interminable fields of waving wheat on either side. A new, high-power car in perfect running order. It was a temptation for speeding which few could resist, certainly not Brose Stovebridge, who was little given to t...

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  • FRANK MERRIWELL'S PROSPERITY, OR, TOIL HAS ITS REWARD
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    FRANK MERRIWELL'S PROSPERITY, OR, TOIL HAS ITS REWARD
    BURT L. STANDISH
    Excerpt: "The scene was the stage of the Star Theater in Atchison, Kansas, and the occasion the rehearsal of Frank Merriwell’s company in his new play, “True Blue.” From the first night “True Blue” had been a success; the playgoers of Puleob, Colorado, who had witnessed the failure of its first version, welcomed “True Blue” enthusiastically and assured Frank, as Roscoe Havener,...

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