Jimmy Kirkland of the Cascade College Team
A Tale of Grit, Glory, and College Football TriumphsBy Hugh S. Fullerton
Length4h 42m
About this audiobook
In "Jimmy Kirkland of the Cascade College Team," Hugh S. Fullerton crafts a compelling narrative that delves into the life of an ambitious young athlete navigating the challenges of college football. The book unfolds with vivid descriptions of the competitive landscape, encapsulating the fervor and camaraderie of team sports during the early 20th century. Fullerton'Äôs prose strikes a balance between realism and idealism, reflecting contemporary societal views on sport, education, and personal growth, making it a significant piece within the collegiate sports literary canon. Hugh S. Fullerton was a celebrated journalist and author, renowned for his engaging sports writing and analyses. His experiences as a sports columnist undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of the human spirit in athletics, particularly the struggles and triumphs faced by young athletes like Jimmy Kirkland. Fullerton's background in journalism, coupled with his passion for sports, imbues the narrative with authenticity, enriching the reader's understanding of both the athlete's perspective and the broader cultural implications of college sports in America. This book is a must-read for fans of sports literature, illustrating not only the game of football but also the life lessons embedded within. Readers will be drawn into Jimmy Kirkland's journey, inspiring them to reflect on their own ambitions and challenges. Fullerton'Äôs adept storytelling ensures that this tale resonates with anyone who appreciates the transformative power of sports.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length4 hrs 42 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ILLUSTRATIONS
14CHAPTER XIV The Prodigal Pig Returns
2CHAPTER II Larry Clashes With the Coach
15CHAPTER XV Helen in Trouble
3CHAPTER III Larry Seeks Revenge
16CHAPTER XVI A Treacherous Blow
4CHAPTER IV An Old Friend is Found
17CHAPTER XVII The Game With Golden
5CHAPTER V Krag Reads Larry a Lesson
18CHAPTER XVIII Larry Gets Some Facts
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6CHAPTER VI A Friend in the Foe’s Camp
19CHAPTER XIX “Paw” Lattiser to the Rescue
7CHAPTER VII A Lesson in Obedience
20CHAPTER XX The Captain of Cascade
8CHAPTER VIII A Victory Over Self
21CHAPTER XXI Temptation
9CHAPTER IX The Pig in the Parlor
22CHAPTER XXII A Game and an Ally Won
10CHAPTER X “Peeg” Excitement
23CHAPTER XXIII Helen Appeals for Help
11CHAPTER XI “Paw” Lattiser Has a Plan
24CHAPTER XXIV The Quarrel With the Major
12CHAPTER XII The Plan Succeeds
25CHAPTER XXV The Final Game
13CHAPTER XIII The “Peeg Mystery” Cleared
26CHAPTER XXVI Facing the World
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