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The High School Freshmen

CHAPTER XIV
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Then out crashed: "See, the conquering hero comes!" With both teams marching onto the field the call was for courtesy.
Gridley H.S.and Cobber rose in their seats.

The other spectators, mostly, also stood up.

Cobber Second came marching around in review before Gridley H.S.seats, and received a rattling volley of good, staunch old American cheers.
Gridley H.S.eleven took the other side of the field.

With Sam Edgeworth at their head they went past the visitors' seats, and received the most thundering welcome that Cobber knew how to give.
Passing the two grand stands the captains wheeled their men marching them out into the field.

Two footballs bounded from the side lines, and both teams began preliminary practice plays.
After that the band played a couple of lively airs.


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