Double Play: A Story Of School And Baseball (1910)

By Ralph Henry Barbour

Book Overview

""Double Play: A Story of School and Baseball"" is a novel written by Ralph Henry Barbour and published in 1910. The story revolves around two high school students, Tom and Phil, who are both passionate about baseball. They are both excellent players and are determined to lead their school team to victory in the upcoming championship. However, their plans are disrupted when a new student, Bob, arrives at the school and challenges them for the position of the team's pitcher.As the story progresses, the three boys form a close friendship and work together to improve their skills and win games. Along the way, they face various challenges, including rival teams, injuries, and personal conflicts. The novel explores themes of competition, friendship, teamwork, and perseverance.""Double Play"" is a classic sports novel that captures the spirit of baseball and the camaraderie of high school sports. It is a timeless story that will appeal to both young and old readers who love sports and appreciate the importance of teamwork and dedication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120612551
• ISBN13: 9781120612557
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"