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Winning
Winning combines suspense, violence, love, and football in a small west Texas town in the late forties. Unexpected events thrust a naive, idealistic Stubby Warden into a nightmare coaching job where he is forced to deal with a dissident coaching staff, a misdirected school board and an evil crime syndicate while he struggles to turn around a losing football program . . . A fast-paced, complex drama filled with quirky characters and downhome sports humor unfolds against an incredibly exciting football season.
511 pages, Paperback
First published May 1, 1998
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June 28, 2023
Fun story about life, football, and Texas in the 40’s. It may have been fiction, but just barely! 5⭐️
June 20, 2014
I could not put this book down. I loved reading about the relationships and the high school football stories!
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