At the beginning of the story, Dolly Harlan tells how he wants to quit the team, how lucky he was when he caught the punt back at the game. He even considered leaving school: "Once committed, he saw that he had made a mistake; he even considered leaving college." But what he hadn't realized was that he was a great player and that he needed to be notified by other people to realize that. It was set in his mind that he was going to quit the team. After Dolly met Miss Thorne, his mind was focused on her and he still wanted to quit football, but Miss Thorne had lost her brother when he was playing football. Therefore, Dolly did not want to hurt her because he loved her. She had a really big influence on him: " 'He's go

ing to speak a little piece if they bother him about playing football next autumn, aren't you, child?' 'Oh, they won't bother me,' said Dolly uncomfortably. 'It isn't like that'" This really prove how much influence she has on him. Over the summer, Dolly broke his ankle and wrote a letter to Jeff. He was explaining how happy he was not to be playing football and everything but at the end, Jeff wrote: "It didn't sound like Dolly at all." This proves that he didn't really want to quit football, his friend knew better than that. The letter was not written with true meanings. But his junior year, the team was not doing so well and he was watching the game from the stands. And then from the stands, he moved down to the sideline with the team. When he came back from the sideline after that game, he looked like he cried, showing how much he wanted to go back to football. That same night, Jeff went to meet Dolly and Vienna and their room, Vienna said: "Sit down, Jeff, I want you to witness the collapse of a man into a schoolboy." I sat reluctantly. "Dolly's changed his mind," she said. "He prefers football tom." "That's not it," said Dolly. This showed how much he wanted to go back to help his team who wasn't doing so great, even if his ankle it could be dangerous. For the last two games, he was going to be playing. Miss Thorne was really upset about th

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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)