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The Half-Back

CHAPTER XVIII
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He gained ten yards that time." "Oh!" It was Joel's mother who exclaimed.

"Why, Joel, that other man threw him down." "That's part of the game, mother.

He did that to keep Blair from getting the ball any nearer the scrub's goal.

He isn't hurt, you see." "And do you mean that they do that all the time ?" "Pretty often." "And do _you_ get thrown around that way, Joel ?" "Sometimes, mother; when I'm lucky enough to get the ball." "Well, I never." "Football's not a bad game, Mr.March," West was saying.

"But it doesn't come up to golf, you know.


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