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The Eight-Oared Victors

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The Eight-Oared Victors (1913)
by Lester Chadwick

Book Six in the College Sport Series

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THE EIGHT-OARED

VICTORS


A Story of College Water Sports


BY

LESTER CHADWICK

AUTHOR OF "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "A QUARTER-BACK'S
PLUCK
," "THE WINNING TOUCHDOWN," "BASEBALL
JOE OF THE SILVER STARS
," "BASEBALL JOE
AT YALE
," ETC.



ILLUSTRATED



NEW YORK

CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY


Copyright 1913, by

CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY


THE EIGHT-OARED VICTORS

Printed in U. S. A.

THE FINISH LINE WAS BUT A HUNDRED FEET AWAY.

The Eight-Oared Victors
Page 308


CONTENTS


CHAPTER PAGE
I Great News 1
II The Flood 15
III The Missing Trophies 24
IV Implied Accusation 32
V The Clue 45
VI The Practice Shell 53
VII The First Trial 62
VIII Ruth's Loss 72
IX On Crest Island 81
X The Gay Handkerchief 90
XI The First Break 101
XII A Friendly Brush 112
XIII The Long Vacation 118
XIV Off for Camp 126
XV The Old Graduate 132
XVI The Girls 141
XVII At Practice 147
XVIII "Senor Boswell" 156
XIX Jealousy 162
XX A Strange Conference 174
XXI In the Shack 181
XXII The Pawn Tickets 188
XXIII Two Missing Men 194
XXIV Back at Randall 203
XXV The New Shells 209
XXVI "Row Hard!" 216
XXVII A Brush with Boxer 242
XXVIII Faint Hearts 247
XXIX The Regatta 253
XXX A Close Finish 266
XXXI The Tub Race 273
XXXII Boswell's Chance 279
XXXIII Mendez Explains 289
XXXIV The Great Race 297
XXXV The Eight-Oared Victors 302

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