Bert Wilson on the Gridiron

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Bert Wilson on the Gridiron

by J. W. Duffield

EN·~4 hours·17 chapters

Chapters

17 total
1

BERT WILSON ON THE GRIDIRON - BY - J. W. DUFFIELD

0:33
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BERT WILSON ON THE GRIDIRON

0:01
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CHAPTER I - Never Say Die

23:59
4

CHAPTER II - Raked, Fore and Aft

15:36
5

CHAPTER III - A Thrilling Exploit

24:16
6

CHAPTER IV - Breaking the Rules

11:50
7

CHAPTER V - Tackling the Army

24:58
8

CHAPTER VI - Reddy's Recollections

9:11
9

CHAPTER VII - The Lion's Escape

22:25
10

CHAPTER VIII - On the Toboggan

23:45

Description

A gritty college football showdown unfolds when the under‑dog “scrubs” find themselves dead‑locked with the arrogant varsity squad on the 10‑yard line. The ragtag team, drenched in mud and bruised pride, fights back with ferocious determination, turning the field into a battlefield of raw nerve and shouted orders. As the clock ticks down, every play feels like a last stand, and the crowd holds its breath for a miracle.

The scrubs surge forward, slicing a daring run and forcing a fumble that puts them within striking distance of a game‑winning kick. Their hopes flare bright, only to be snuffed out by a single, soaring punt that seals a narrow varsity victory. In the aftermath, the head coach delivers a chilling, half‑spoken warning that hints at harsher training ahead, leaving the defeated players to wonder what the next practice will truly demand.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (263K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Peter Vachuska, David Edwards, Bruce Albrecht, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-05-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

JW

J. W. Duffield

A prolific writer of adventure stories for young readers, this American author helped shape the fast-paced world of early 20th-century series fiction. He is especially linked with the Stratemeyer Syndicate, where he wrote under his own name and several house pseudonyms.

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