Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager
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Standish Burt L.. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager
CHAPTER I. AN UNEXPECTED OFFER
CHAPTER II. SOMETHING QUEER
CHAPTER III. THE FEDERAL POLICY
CHAPTER IV. THE MAGNETIZED BALL
CHAPTER V. A MAN OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER VI. PECULIAR BEHAVIOR
CHAPTER VII. THE TEST
CHAPTER VIII. AT NECESSITY’S DEMAND
CHAPTER IX. TORTURING DOUBT
CHAPTER X. THE ONLY DOOR
CHAPTER XI. BURNING SPEED
CHAPTER XII. TOO MUCH TEMPTATION
CHAPTER XIII. THE PERPLEXING QUESTION
CHAPTER XIV. ONLY ONE WAY
CHAPTER XV. SIGNING THE MANAGER
CHAPTER XVI. THE WRONG STOOL PIGEON
CHAPTER XVII. GETTING INTO ACTION
CHAPTER XVIII. THE FIRST DEAL
CHAPTER XIX. A FLEETING GLIMPSE
CHAPTER XX. A RIDDLE TO SOLVE
CHAPTER XXI. THE MAN AHEAD
CHAPTER XXII. A DOUBTFUL VICTORY
CHAPTER XXIII. ALL WRONG
CHAPTER XXIV. WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS
CHAPTER XXV. HIDDEN TRACKS
CHAPTER XXVI. NOT MUCH SHOW
CHAPTER XXVII. THE SUSPENDED AX
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE GAGE OF WAR
CHAPTER XXIX. THE JAWS OF THE TRAP
CHAPTER XXX. ONE AGAINST THREE
CHAPTER XXXI. LIGHT ON A DARK SPOT
CHAPTER XXXII. ONE CHANCE
CHAPTER XXXIII. ONE IN A MILLION
CHAPTER XXXIV. WEEGMAN’S PROPOSAL
CHAPTER XXXV. THE SHATTERING STROKE
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE TEST OF MYSTERIOUS JONES
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE RETURN OF LEFTY
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The expression of amazement that leaped into the eyes of Lefty Locke was masked by a shadow. He stiffened, and sat bolt upright, speechless.
Bailey Weegman, having stated the business that had unexpectedly brought him down from the North to the Florida town where the great left-hander of the Blue Stockings was spending the winter with his wife, once more settled back, taking a long, satisfied pull at the stump of his fragrant Havana. He was chuckling beneath his breath. A gentle breeze crept into the leaves of the vine-covered porch and set them whispering like gossips. The dynamo droned drowsily in the distance.
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“My arm?” said Lefty. “You mean–”
“It’s all right, isn’t it? You know there was a rumor that you hurt it in the last game of the season. Some wise ginks even said you’d never pitch any more.”
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