[Gutenberg 37056] • Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars; or, The Rivals of Riverside
- Authors
- Chadwick, Lester
- Publisher
- Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
- Tags
- envy -- juvenile fiction , success -- juvenile fiction , baseball stories , baseball players -- juvenile fiction , young men -- conduct of life -- juvenile fiction , conduct of life -- juvenile fiction , patents -- juvenile fiction , diligence -- juvenile fiction
- Date
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.89 MB
- Lang
- en
Come on, Sam, get a move on. I thought you'd be out on the diamond long ago. What's the matter?" "Oh, I had to help dad put in some fence posts. I'm through now, Darrell, and I'll be right with you." "Setting fence posts; eh?" and Darrell Blackney, the young manager of the Silver Star baseball nine of Riverside looked critically at Sam Morton, the team's pitcher. "Well, Sam, I hope it didn't make you stiff so that you can't put some good balls over the plate. It's going to be a hot game all right." "Oh, forget it!" cried Sam, as he finished buttoning his jacket while he joined his chum. "We'll beat 'em to a frazzle all right. I'm going to pitch my head off to-day.