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Title: Right Half Hollins

Author: Ralph Henry Barbour

Illustrator: Leslie Crump

Release date: January 17, 2017 [eBook #53986]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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RIGHT HALF HOLLINS


THE FOOTBALL ELEVEN BOOKS

BY

Ralph Henry Barbour




RIGHT HALF
HOLLINS

BY

RALPH HENRY BARBOUR

AUTHOR OF

LEFT END EDWARDS,
FULL BACK FOSTER,
RIGHT TACKLE TODD, Etc.

ILLUSTRATED BY

LESLIE CRUMP

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GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS      NEW YORK

Made in the United States of America


Copyright, 1925,
By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc.


CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I Tommy Parish, Critic 1
II Bert Refuses an Invitation 16
III An Humble Member 28
IV The Manager Gives a Party 42
V Tommy Makes a Prediction 56
VI Mooney’s 68
VII Bert Goes Through 82
VIII Expert Advice 94
IX Subs vs. Scrub 108
X Chick Misses a Forward-pass 125
XI A Shake-up 136
XII The Editor Calls 149
XIII Around the End 161
XIV Devore Comes to Collect 175
XV Fumbles 192
XVI Peanuts and Conversation 209
XVII Bert Is Sent For 225
XVIII Mr. Cade Receives 236
XIX Tommy Issues an Ultimatum 253
XX The Night Before 266
XXI Alton Celebrates 276

ILLUSTRATIONS

Once more Bert gave an imitation of a corkscrew Frontispiece
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From across the hall came an agonized wail of “Cut that out!” 52
On the next attempt Nip put the ball over the cross-bar 126
“Who did it? How did it happen?” 238