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Behind The Line: A Story Of College Life And Football is a novel written by Ralph Henry Barbour and published in 1902. The book tells the story of a young college football player named Dick Mercer, who is determined to make a name for himself on the field. Along the way, he faces... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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Behind The Line: A Story Of College Life And Football is a novel written by Ralph Henry Barbour and originally published in 1902. The book follows the story of a young man named Dick Mercer, who is a freshman at a fictional college called Randall. Dick is passionate about football... Read Full Overview

Ralph Henry Barbour (November 13, 1870 - February 19, 1944) was an American novelist, who primarily wrote popular works of sports fiction for boys. In collaboration with L. H. Bickford, he also wrote as Richard Stillman Powell, notably Phyllis in Bohemia. Other works included... Read Full Overview

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"Third down, four yards to gain " The referee trotted out of the scrimmage line and blew his whistle; the Hillton quarter-back crouched again behind the big center; the other backs scurried to their places as though for a kick. "9--6--12 " called quarter huskily. "Get through... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview