Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 44 Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) 1868 1922 Hancock, Harrie Irving The High School Boys' Training Hike E-text prepared by Jim Ludwig "The High School Boys' Training Hike" by H. Irving Hancock is an adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows a group of high school boys—led by a spirited character named Dick Prescott—as they embark on a training hike to prepare for their football season. The story highlights themes of teamwork, perseverance, and the youthful spirit of adventure as they deal with various challenges along their journey. At the start of the story, we meet Dick Prescott negotiating to rent a specialized camping wagon for his group's hike. A humorous and clever exchange ensues between Dick and the owner, Mr. Titmouse, revealing both boys' resourcefulness and Mr. Titmouse's shrewdness in business. The scene transitions quickly as Dick's urgency to return is interrupted when he spots a dangerous situation involving two younger children atop a hay wagon threatened by fire. This moment establishes Dick's bravery and sense of responsibility, setting the stage for the boys' training hike adventure, which promises to be filled with camaraderie and unforeseen challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Hiking -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 341672 341617 2024-09-06T04:18:37.261450 2023-10-06T06:26:40.948408 text/html text/html 341665 341610 2024-09-06T04:18:37.550492 2023-10-06T06:26:41.140418 text/html text/html 176964 2024-09-06T04:18:43.970442 application/epub+zip 181224 2024-09-06T04:18:39.009470 application/epub+zip 181223 2024-09-06T04:18:38.133500 application/epub+zip 382750 2024-09-06T04:18:47.662404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349982 2024-09-06T04:18:43.327424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349998 2022-09-06T22:10:39.954889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291003 290993 2024-09-06T04:18:36.924469 2023-10-06T06:26:40.647395 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 290787 2020-12-15T04:41:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 109147 2020-12-15T04:41:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17431 2024-09-06T04:18:47.792398 application/rdf+xml 16491 2024-09-06T04:18:38.473442 image/jpeg 3900 2024-09-06T04:18:38.303445 image/jpeg 176051 2024-09-06T04:18:37.578451 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia