02281cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000220011324500270013526400510016230000470021333600260026033700260028633800360031249000190034850000310036750801000039852012470049853400710174565300320181665300450184883000190189385600430191271306UtSlPG20260610134641.0mcr n260607r20231911utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aWebster, Frank V.14aThe high school rivals 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aBooks for boys  aRelease date is 2023-07-30  aDavid Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"The High School Rivals: or, Frank Markham's Struggles" by Frank V. Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of rivalry, personal integrity, and the challenges of adolescence as it follows the life of Fred Markham, who faces accusations about his father's dishonesty, as well as competition from his schoolmate, Bart Montgomery. The story is set against the backdrop of high school life, sports, and the social dynamics of youth.  At the start of the novel, the excitement of a new school year is palpable as groups of students gather at Baxter High School. The focus is on Fred Markham and his rival, Bart Montgomery, who reigns as the school's athletic star. During an encounter, Bart insinuates that Fred's father is dishonest due to a business failure, sparking a heated confrontation between the two. As tensions rise, Fred stands firm in defending his father's honor, setting the stage for conflicts that revolve around loyalty, honor, and the quest for a scholarship that could alleviate his family's financial struggles. The introduction of a new student, James Bronson, adds further dynamics to the existing friendships and rivalries among the boys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Cupples & Leon Company, 1911  aSchools -- Juvenile fiction  aHigh school students -- Juvenile fiction 0aBooks for boys40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71306