02207cam a22003373u 4500 66055 UtSlPG 20260610134526.0 m cr n 260607r20211913utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Barbour, Ralph Henry, 1870-1944 The Junior Trophy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-08-13 Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Junior Trophy" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a coming-of-age novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Bert Bryant, a new junior student at Mt. Pleasant Academy, as he navigates the challenges of school life, friendships, and the often harsh realities of class dynamics among students. The book likely explores themes of independence, camaraderie, and the spirit of competition, especially among schoolboys. At the start of the narrative, Bert arrives at Mt. Pleasant Academy after a delayed train journey, feeling both excitement and trepidation. He soon meets a fellow student, Nan Merton, who introduces him to the academy and its social hierarchy. As Bert settles in, he faces initial hostility from his room-mate, Benson Holden, leading him to assert his independence in unexpected ways. The opening chapters hint at the evolving dynamics between Bert and his peers, setting the stage for camaraderie, rebellion, and the spirit of competition that will likely unfold in the battles for social standing and athletic prowess within the school. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: D. Appleton and Company, 1913 Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction Baseball stories Boehm, H. Richard, 1871-1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66055 106877 106877