152
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168
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94
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AfloatadjectiveUS /əˈfloʊt/
aimlessly drifting
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AfootadverbUS /əˈfʊt/
on foot; walking
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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APPLETONnounUS /ˈæpəltən/
English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
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surrounding, or on every side of, something
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accomplishment of an objective
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in or near a particular place or position
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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in or to or toward a former location
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round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
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BARBOUR
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BehindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
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Benton's
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next to; at the side of
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Bound written or printed works.
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a youthful male person
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a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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a male with the same parents as someone else
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showing who or what does the action
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
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a seat for one person, with a support for the back
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cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
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not open or affording passage or access
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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an institution created to conduct business
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education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
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the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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Danforth
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increase twofold
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either extremity of something that has length
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EnsignnounUS /ˈensən/
a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
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ETC
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a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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Finkler's
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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at or to or toward the front
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
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Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
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fumedadjectiveUS /fjuːmd/
(of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes
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a contest with rules to determine a winner
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a movable barrier in a fence or wall
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GoalnounUS /ɡoʊl/
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
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GRAFTON
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green-shaded
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GuardingverbUS /ˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “guard” — to keep watch over
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
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Half-Back
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a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
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a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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HilltopnounUS /ˈhɪltɑːp/
the peak of a hill
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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HittingnounUS /ˈhɪtɪŋ/
the act of contacting one thing with another
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a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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ILLUSTRATEDverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
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imploredverbUS /ˌɪmˈplɔːrd/
past form of “implore” — call upon in supplication; entreat
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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InningnounUS /ˈɪnɪŋ/
(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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Jimpson
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JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
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conformity or harmony
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deliver a sharp blow or push
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an artificial source of visible illumination
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Larry
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a formation of people or things one beside another
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LogannounUS /ˈloʊɡən/
a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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occurring by chance
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magazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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attach a tag or label to
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MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
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mêlée
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
go across or through
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
PennantnounUS /ˈpenənt/
the award given to the champion
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
participate in games or sport
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
poppedverbUS /pɑːpt/
inflected form of “pop” — bulge outward
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
proppedverbUS /prɑːpt/
inflected form of “prop” — support by placing against something solid or rigid
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
From this reading D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers, New York THE PLAY THAT WON BY RALPH HENRY BARBOUR AUTHOR OF “FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS,” “UNDER THE YANKEE ENSIGN,” “THE HALF BACK,” ETC.
a purple color or pigment
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RALPH
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From this reading D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers, New York THE PLAY THAT WON BY RALPH HENRY BARBOUR AUTHOR OF “FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS,” “UNDER THE YANKEE ENSIGN,” “THE HALF BACK,” ETC.
RivalsnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
runnernounUS /ˈrʌnər/
someone who imports or exports without paying duties
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
an educational institution
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
SeventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
SignalsnounUS /ˈsɪɡnəlz/
plural of “signal” — any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
slumpedverbUS /slʌmpt/
past form of “slump” — assume a drooping posture or carriage
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
in or at or to some place
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
spinenounUS /spaɪn/
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
TeamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
TednounUS /ted/
a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
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given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
TrophynounUS /ˈtroʊfi/
an award for success in war or hunting
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UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading Four in Camp Four Afoot Four Afloat THE GRAFTON SERIES Rivals for the Team Winning His Game Hitting the Line BOOKS NOT IN SERIES For the Freedom of the Seas Under the Yankee Ensign Keeping His Course The Brother of a Hero Finkler’s Field Danforth Plays the Game The Arrival of Jimpson Benton’s Venture The Junior Trophy The New Boy at Hilltop The Spirit of the School The Play that Won
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ILLUSTRATED D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK LONDON It was Larry Logan who fumed and implored....
Weatherby's
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
at the time that
From this reading _Frontispiece_ Then the pistol popped and they were off 94 Somewhere in that mêlée was the runner with the precious ball 152 The bridge tender had half closed the second gate 168 THE PLAY THAT WON When the knock came Ted was slumped on his spine in the Morris chair, the green-shaded lamp beside him and a magazine propped on his chest.
which person or people
From this reading ILLUSTRATED D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK LONDON It was Larry Logan who fumed and implored....
WinningadjectiveUS /ˈwɪnɪŋ/
having won
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
in the company of; together with
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the basic unit of money in South Korea
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YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark
YankeenounUS /ˈjæŋki/
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
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Yardley
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers, New York THE PLAY THAT WON BY RALPH HENRY BARBOUR AUTHOR OF “FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS,” “UNDER THE YANKEE ENSIGN,” “THE HALF BACK,” ETC.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Guarding His Goal Forward Pass Double Play Winning His Y For Yardley Around the End Change Signals The Lucky Seventh The Secret Play The Purple Pennant The Half-Back For the Honor of the School Captain of the Crew Behind the Line Weatherby’s Inning On Your Mark