Publisher's Synopsis
Left Tackle Thayer is a novel written by Ralph Henry Barbour and first published in 1915. The story follows the life of a young man named Dick Thayer, who is the left tackle on his college football team. Thayer is a talented athlete, but he struggles with the pressures of playing football and maintaining his grades. Throughout the book, Thayer faces numerous challenges both on and off the field. He must navigate the politics of college sports, deal with injuries, and overcome personal obstacles. Along the way, he forms close friendships with his teammates and falls in love with a young woman named Betty. Left Tackle Thayer is a classic sports novel that explores the themes of perseverance, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence. It is a timeless tale of a young man's journey to find his place in the world and achieve his dreams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
