Project Gutenberg 2017-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 123 Barbour, Ralph Henry 1870 1944 Barbour, R. H. (Ralph Henry) Forward Pass: A Story of the "New Football" Yardley Hall #1. Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Forward Pass: A Story of the 'New Football'" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a novel written in the early 20th century, likely in the early 1900s. The story revolves around the main character, Dan Vinton, who embarks on an exciting journey from his hometown in Ohio to Yardley Hall School in Connecticut, motivated by dreams of a rich boarding school experience and a passion for football. As Dan settles into his new environment, the narrative explores themes of education, youth friendship, and the challenges of fitting in at a prestigious institution. The opening of the story begins with Dan's emotional departure from his family while boarding a train to Yardley Hall. Reflecting on his aspirations for a spirited education away from his close-knit hometown, Dan is filled with both excitement and trepidation about the adventures that await him. Once at the school, he navigates the complexities of establishing new friendships, particularly that with his roommate Tubby Jones, who has a contrary personality. The narrative sets the stage for Dan's growth and challenges as he prepares for football tryouts and adjusts to the different social dynamics in a new setting, all while reminiscing about home and striving to prove himself in this new chapter of his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Football -- Juvenile fiction Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Sports/Hobbies/Motoring Browsing: Fiction 485076 484906 2025-01-22T10:08:43.565474 2023-09-24T07:10:12.646639 text/html text/html 489876 2017-11-16T19:33:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 929206 2017-11-16T19:33:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1010499 2025-01-22T10:08:51.693360 application/epub+zip 1007234 2025-01-22T10:08:44.934450 application/epub+zip 289289 2025-01-22T10:08:44.240403 application/epub+zip 1128264 2025-01-22T10:08:56.703407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1079715 2025-01-22T10:08:50.966381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365733 2022-08-25T08:43:12.781823 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 436296 436258 2025-01-22T10:08:42.284430 2023-09-24T07:10:11.408631 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 436641 2017-11-16T19:33:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 161977 2017-11-16T19:33:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20229 2025-01-22T10:08:56.848334 application/rdf+xml 30351 2025-01-22T10:08:44.348435 image/jpeg 4716 2025-01-22T10:08:44.294437 image/jpeg 929083 2025-01-22T10:08:43.638399 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