Forward Pass - Barbour, Ralph Henry
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Experience the timeless camaraderie and competitive spirit of high school football in Ralph Henry Barbour's "Forward Pass: A Story of the New Football." Set against the backdrop of a classic boarding school, this juvenile fiction tale explores the challenges and triumphs of teamwork on the gridiron. A vintage sports story perfect for readers interested in the historical roots of the game, "Forward Pass" captures the essence of school spirit and the dedication required to achieve victory. Delve into a world where sportsmanship and friendship are as important as the final score. This…mehr

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Experience the timeless camaraderie and competitive spirit of high school football in Ralph Henry Barbour's "Forward Pass: A Story of the New Football." Set against the backdrop of a classic boarding school, this juvenile fiction tale explores the challenges and triumphs of teamwork on the gridiron. A vintage sports story perfect for readers interested in the historical roots of the game, "Forward Pass" captures the essence of school spirit and the dedication required to achieve victory. Delve into a world where sportsmanship and friendship are as important as the final score. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the ideals of juvenile fiction from a bygone era, focusing on themes of education, personal growth, and the enduring appeal of football. Rediscover this engaging story of athletic endeavor and the values it imparts, a true reflection of its time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Ralph Henry Barbour, born on November 13, 1870, and passing away on February 19, 1944, turned into an esteemed American novelist recognized for his important frame of work in sports activities fiction centered closer to young male readers. He extensively co-authored beneath the pseudonym Richard Stillman Powell with L. H. Bickford, generating works like "Phyllis in Bohemia." Although renowned for his sports-themed novels, he delved into a spectrum of writing, crafting mild romances and adventurous stories. Over the course of his career, Barbour authored in excess of one hundred novels, alongside severa brief stories. Notably in 1904, book writer D. Appleton & Co. Launched several sports-themed books edited by way of Ralph Henry Barbour. These books, arranged through a unique agreement with American Sports Publishing, included data drawn from previous Spalding Athletic Library guides. Barbour's legacy stays intertwined with his prolific contributions to younger grownup literature, especially in the realm of sports fiction, where his storytelling prowess engaged and captivated readers. His diverse repertoire encompassed themes past sports activities, showcasing his versatility as an author in genres along with romance and adventure, leaving an enduring impact on the sector of literature.