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Overview
Martin Granville Jr., a star track-and-field athlete, has intentions of going to Claxton College, but changes his mind when he meets Pat Meredith, a co-ed at a rival college, changes his mind team and goes to college there, just as his father Martin Granville Sr., an alum of the school, had wished. But his father has ordered him not to play football. "Dad" Granville, has offered a $100,000 endowment to his old school, not knowing his son has joined the football team, but is going to withdraw it if his son plays in the Big Game against Claxton.
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Bruce Bennett
Bruce Bennett
Martin Granville
Bruce Bennett
Martin Granville


Edward Nugent
Edward Nugent
Jack Gaines
Edward Nugent
Jack Gaines


Jeanne Martel
Jeanne Martel
Pat Meredith
Jeanne Martel
Pat Meredith


Betty Compson
Betty Compson
'Fluff' Harding
Betty Compson
'Fluff' Harding


Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
Hank Durkee
Grady Sutton
Hank Durkee


Duncan Renaldo
Duncan Renaldo
Lew Ashley
Duncan Renaldo
Lew Ashley


David Sharpe
David Sharpe
'Buzzy' Vincent
David Sharpe
'Buzzy' Vincent


Sammy Cohen
Sammy Cohen
Abie
Sammy Cohen
Abie


Forrest Taylor
Forrest Taylor
Coach Rodney
Forrest Taylor
Coach Rodney


Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
Lyman Gaines
Richard Tucker
Lyman Gaines
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