Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 408
A BUDDING ATHLETE By NORA BENNETT When Daddy went to college, Thats why I practise running He rowed, he jumped, he ran, And standing on my head— He played football and all those The ground is pretty hard, I games think, That only athletes can. Not springy, like the bed. So, if I m to be like himAnd…
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