"The High School Captain of the Team; or, Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard" by H. Irving Hancock is a tale that throws us into the energetic world of high school sports, where young Dick Prescott, the football team's captain, shoulders the responsibility of leading his teammates while dealing with personal challenges and rivalries. Right from the start, readers witness a clash between Captain Dick and Phin Drayne, a teammate hungry for a key position, sparking a debate filled with accusations and past misdeeds; Dick's dedication to teamwork and fair play shines as he navigates Drayne's resentment and tries to keep the team united. As practices intensify, hints of loyalty and potential betrayal emerge, especially as Drayne considers moves that could sabotage the team, weaving a story rich with tension and friendship as Dick and his companions gear up for battles against their school rivals.
The High School Captain of the Team; or, Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
By H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
A determined young football captain must confront a resentful teammate and the looming threat of betrayal as he strives to guide his team to victory against fierce rivals.
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About the AuthorHarrie Irving Hancock was an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered as an author of children's literature and juveniles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and as having written a fictional depiction of a German invasion of the United States.
Harrie Irving Hancock was an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered as an author of children's literature and juveniles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and as having written a fictional depiction of a German invasion of the United States.
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