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The Young Pitcher
Zane Grey
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Next day, going early to the training-quarters, he took his place in a squad waiting for the physical examination. It was a wearisome experience. At length Ken's turn came with two other players, one of whom he recognized as the sour-complexioned fellow of the day before.
“Wull, you're pretty fresh,” he said to Ken as they went in. He had a most exasperating manner.
“Say, I don't like you a whole lot,” retorted Ken.
Then a colored attendant ushered them into a large room in which were several men. The boys were stripped to the waist.
“Come here, Murray,” said the doctor. “There's some use in looking these boys ov. . . Read More
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It was interesting to gain a perspective of how baseball was played in the early 20th century. There was a seeming emphasis on bunting and base stealing that just does not occur today. However, the story was rather simple and fairly predictable, which was to be expected. I think the thing that bothe
A very typical sports book of the early 20th century where the college boys are pure in heart, great in spirit, and perfect gentlemen. It is interesting to read how sportsmanship was viewed during this period. I had fun with reading it but many will find it out of date in its views.
This is a cute and well-written story, although there is nothing of substance. It is about a young man who finds in himself a talent for pitching by chucking potatoes as a persecuted university freshman. He does well.
Typical zane grey
Great story.. Grey took this old third baseman back to a simpler time when character, integrity, and love for the game superseded all else.. so refreshing!!
Baseball isn’t my thing and as I perused my mulitple Zane Grey e-book, I realized that this particular book was a sequel to one I had just read about a young man going into Forestry. This book had him going to college during freshmen year at the age of sixteen (which, I am guessing, was not all that
This is the first book I’ve read by this author.
I did like Ken Ward and felt rather sorry for him at first for being a freshman at this college, but he took care of things. Dare I mention running and potatoes? I did have to smile several times while reading this book because of some of the things th
Grabs you and never lets go
The characters felt like the Knute Rockne story. Zane Grey is amazing. It doesn't matter how long the book has been in print it is classic.