The Young Pitcher

Cheer for the underdog in this college sports story that sees Ken Ward trade his rifle for a baseball glove. Struggling to adapt to university life, he channels his wilderness vitality into becoming a star pitcher for the varsity team. The book explores themes of teamwork, rivalry, and school spirit, departing from the western setting to the baseball diamond. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into the athletic traditions and campus life of the early 20th century.