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Lefty Locke, Pitcher-Manager

Lefty Locke, Pitcher-Manager by Burt L. Standish is available here as the complete text, split into 883 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Lefty Locke, pitcher-manager by Burt L. Standish. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #34100.

37 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 37 chapters

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Lefty Locke, Pitcher-Manager

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  1. Chapter I 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 36 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #34100, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 367 minutes of reading across 883 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Lefty Locke, Pitcher-Manager

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Unexpected
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Offer
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Lefty
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Locke
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