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100 1 _aStandish, Burt L.,
_d1866-1945
245 1 4 _aThe Rockspur Eleven: A Fine Football Story for Boys
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aNew medal library, no. 376.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-02-13
508 _aCarlos Colon, David E. Brown, Harvard University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"The Rockspur Eleven: A Fine Football Story for Boys" by Burt L. Standish is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around young boys passionate about football, particularly focusing on Don Scott, a boy struggling with his temper and the challenges of teamwork, as well as his interactions with his teammates and a new, cocky coach named Dolph Renwood. The narrative promises themes of friendship, rivalry, and the importance of self-control in the face of adversity. The opening of the novel introduces Don Scott, who is in a foul mood as he sulks beneath an apple tree, having been frustrated with Renwood, the new football coach, and the pressure to perform on the team. Danny Chatterton, Don's lively friend, tries to coax him into practicing, but Don's pride and anger lead to a confrontation where he expresses his distaste for Renwood’s coaching style. Following an encounter with his father, who advises him to control his temper, Don grapples with his emotions amidst the dynamics of his friendships and the football team. The scene sets the tone for a young boy navigating the intense feelings of youth in the world of competitive sports. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Street & Smith Publishers, 1900
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFootball -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAnimal welfare -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aTemper -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aStudents -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aYouth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aTemptation -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aForgery -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGuilt -- Juvenile fiction
830 0 _aNew medal library, no. 376.
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044119761864&view=1up&seq=1
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67397
999 _c108219
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