242 pp, 8vo (8 1/4" H), hard cover in dust jacket. "...high school senior Ken Ward is on top of the world - he's popular, a somebody. But as a freshman at Wayne University, Ken quickly discovers he's a nobody who's treated like dirt by upperclassm en. When Ken can't stand the harassment anymore, he bursts out of his gloom by slugging a sophomore bully - who turns out to be captain of the varsity baseball team. It looks as if Ken's dream of making that team has gone down the drain...un t i l i n a moment of wild excitement he proves himself with, of all things, a potato. And Ken keeps on proving himself until the last out of a heart-pounding league championship game..." Dust jacket has very light edge wear/wrinkling, very ligh t ru bb i ng . VG+/VG+

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