Dick Hamilton’s Football Team or A Young Millionaire on the Gridiron

''Dick Hamilton’s Football Team'' is a classic children’s novel written by Howard R. Garis. The story follows the adventures of a young millionaire named Dick Hamilton, who is passionate about football. With his wealth and determination, Dick sets out to create the best football team in the country, recruiting talented players from all over. Along the way, he faces challenges and obstacles, but with the help of his friends and his own skills, he manages to build a strong and successful team. The book is full of excitement, suspense, and humor, and it teaches important lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship. It is a perfect read for young football fans and anyone who loves a good underdog story.1912. Illustrated. Howard Roger Garis also wrote under the pen name of Victor Appleton for the Stratemeyer Syndicate. He was the writer of many novels in the Tom Swift series and other Stratemeyer series including Uncle Wiggily, Buddy Boy, and Dick Hamilton. This is the fourth volume of the Dick Hamilton Series and tells of the doings of the young millionaire on the gridiron. When Dick returned to the Kentfield Military Academy after his vacation on his steam yacht, he found the football team of which he was a member, in poor shape. In fact the eleven was laughed at by other military schools, one of which refused to accept a challenge that Kentfield sent. How Dick hired a coach from Princeton and one from Yale, and how they whipped the team into shape, who championship material was made from them, you will find told of in this book. There is also related how Dick worked to save his father�������s wealth by getting possession of certain electric road stock, which was held by a crabbed old man who disliked cadets and football. Of course there is also something about the bulldog, Grit, in this book, and about Uncle Ezra Larabee, and the doings of our hero�������s friends and enemies are fully set forth. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.