The Spirit of the Leader (1923)
by William Heyliger
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The Spirit of the Leader

By William Heyliger


The Spirit of the Leader

Dan's To-morrow

High Benton

High Benton—Worker

Fairview Series

Captain Fair and Square

The Country Pennant

Fighting for Fairview

St. Mary's Series

Bartley, Freshman Pitcher

Bucking the Line

Strike Three!

The Captain of the Nine

Against Odds

Off Side

Boy Scouts Series

Don Strong of the Wolf Patrol

Don Strong, Patrol Leader

Don Strong, American

Lansing Series

Johnson of Lansing

Batter Up

Quarterback Reckless

Five Yards to Go

The Winning Hit

Fair Play

Straight Ahead


D. Appleton and Company

New YorkLondon

"Fellow students of Northfield High—" Praska began. [page 85]

The Spirit of the Leader

By
William Heyliger
Author of "High Benton," "Dan's To-morrow," "Don Strong of the Wolf Patrol," etc.

D. Appleton and Company
New York: :1923: :London

Copyright, 1923, by
D. Appleton and CompanyCopyright, 1922, 1923 by The Sprague Publishing Company
Printed in the United States of America

To
Gordon K. Dickinson, M.D.
my friend

Contents

Chapter Page
I. Home Room 13 1
II. The Ballot in Room 13 34
III. The Voice of the People 68
IV. "Bawler Out" and "Nimble Feet" 104
V. A Matter of Proper Spirit 136
VI. A Job for the Press 184
VII. Northfield Helps Itself 213
VIII. Northfield to Northfield 246



This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in 1923, before the cutoff of January 1, 1929.


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