Winning His "Y": A Story of School Athletics
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Barbour, Ralph Henry
1870 - 1944
- Relyea, C. M. (Charles M.)
1863 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, as school athletics began to gain prominence in American culture, "Winning His 'Y': A Story of School Athletics" by Ralph Henry Barbour captures the fervor and challenges faced by young athletes. This engaging novel follows Gerald Pennimore, whose quest for the coveted "Y" symbolizes not just athletic prowess but also personal growth and integrity. Through the lens of competition and camaraderie, Barbour explores themes of ambition and resilience, making it a compelling read for students and civic activists alike. With its focus on the transformative power of sports and the importance of character, this narrative serves as a timeless reminder of the values that shape young lives.
