Matt Christopher
44) Soccer halfback
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A young boy is pressured by his family to abandon his promising soccer career for football.
45) Man out at first
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After he gets hit by a fast-moving ball, Turtleneck Jones loses his confidence on the baseball diamond and sees his position at first base given to another player.
47) Tennis ace
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Steve and Ginny are frustrated because their father ignores her talent as a tennis player while pushing him harder and harder to win at the sport.
48) Halfback attack
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Freddie must overcome his fear of tackling before the championship game against the Cardinals.
51) Face-off
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Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped while playing by his fear of the puck.
53) Skateboard tough
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"When Brett's skateboarding abilities dramatically and inexplicably improve after using The Lizard, a skateboard mysteriously unearthed in his front yard, his friends start to wonder if the skateboard is haunted"--Provided by publisher.
55) Top wing
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Dana Bellamy searches for the truth behind the fire for which his father is being blamed.
58) Hot shot
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Julian Pryce is eager to move from his star benchwarmer position at his new school to play as star center, but he might be the one to blame when the star center winds up in the hospital.
60) Baseball pals
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Voted captain of his baseball team, Jimmie declares himself pitcher. He resents it when the other players tell him to let Paul pitch. Paul is a good pitcher--and a good friend--but Jimmie wants a chance.