For the Honor of the School: A Story of School Life and Interscholastic Sport
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Barbour Ralph Henry. For the Honor of the School: A Story of School Life and Interscholastic Sport
CHAPTER I. THE CROSS-COUNTRY RACE
CHAPTER II. WHAT A LAUGH DID
CHAPTER III. IN 15 BRADLEY
CHAPTER IV. THE REVOLT BEGINS
CHAPTER V. PRINCIPAL AND PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER VI. WAYNE PAYS A BILL
CHAPTER VII. THE REVOLT ENDS
CHAPTER VIII. THE FOOTBALL GAME
CHAPTER IX. PAINFUL LESSONS
CHAPTER X. GRAY GOES INTO BUSINESS
CHAPTER XI. THE MYSTERIOUS SKATER
CHAPTER XII. THE FACULTY RACE
CHAPTER XIII. IN TRAINING
CHAPTER XIV. BENSON MAKES A FIND
CHAPTER XV. WAYNE RAISES A FLAG
CHAPTER XVI. AND LOWERS IT
CHAPTER XVII. ON THE CINDER TRACK
CHAPTER XVIII. DON LOSES HIS TEMPER
CHAPTER XIX. THE HOME RUN
CHAPTER XX. BADLY BEATEN
CHAPTER XXI. REMSEN’S PLEDGE
CHAPTER XXII. DAVE IS MADE HAPPY
CHAPTER XXIII. THE INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET
CHAPTER XXIV. WON AT THE FINISH
CHAPTER XXV. FINIS CORONAT OPUS
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“This way, Hillton!”
In response ten boys dressed in white shirts bearing the crimson H, white running pants, and spiked shoes disentangled themselves from the crowd about the dressing-room door and assembled at the corner of the grand stand. The youth who had uttered the command was the captain of the Hillton Academy Cross-country Team, and, with the runners clustered close about him, he gave his last instructions before the race in low and earnest tones:
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“Hurrah!” yelled Paddy. “Erin go bragh! There’s good old Jones! And a Shrewsburg fellow hot after him.”
Don tried to jump, but found he couldn’t because of his strained ankle and contented himself with a hair-raising yell. Then he added a 6 to the St. Eustace score, an 8 to that of Shrewsburg, and a 7 to Hillton’s row of figures. For Gould, Jones, and the Shrewsburg runner crossed the line in the order given amid the cheers of the three rival contingents.
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