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Rivals for the Team by Ralph Henry Barbour is a classic sports novel focusing on school life and the game of football (soccer). As with many of Barbour's works, the story is set in an American preparatory school and centers around the themes of competition, teamwork, and personal development.The plot revolves around a group of students who are involved in the school's football team. The main characters are typically students who are passionate about the sport and are striving to make the team, win games, and gain personal recognition. The story often features rivalries between players, challenges on and off the field, and the dynamics of team spirit and leadership.