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Clair Bee
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Clair Bee, one of the most acclaimed college basketball coaches of his time.
He was born March 2, 1896 in Grafton, W.Va.,
Mr. Bee began writing the Chip Hilton books for boys while he was at L.I.U. The first of the 23 books was titled ''Touchdown Pass.''.
He died May 21, 1983 of cardiac arrest in Cleveland at the age of 87.
Full Series List in Order
Chip Hilton Sports
1 - Touchdown Pass (Sep-1998)2 - Championship Ball (Oct-1998)
3 - Strike Three! (Oct-1998)
4 - Clutch Hitter (Oct-1998)
5 - A Pass and a Prayer (Apr-1999)
6 - Hoop Crazy (Oct-1998)
7 - Pitchers' Duel (May-1999)
8 - Dugout Jinx (Oct-1998)
9 - Freshman Quarterback (Sep-1999)
10 - Backboard Fever (Oct-1999)
11 - Fence Busters (Oct-1999)
12 - Ten Seconds to Play (Oct-1999)
13 - Fourth Down Showdown (Apr-2000)
14 - Tournament Crisis (Apr-2000)
15 - Hardcourt Upset (May-2000)
16 - Pay-Off Pitch (May-2000)
17 - No-Hitter (Feb-2000)
18 - Triple-Threat Trouble (May-2001)
19 - Backcourt Ace (Jul-2001)
20 - Buzzer Basket (Aug-2001)
21 - Comeback Cagers (Oct-2001)
22 - Home Run Feud (Jan-2002)
23 - Hungry Hurler (Mar-2002)
24 - Fiery Fullback (Aug-2002)
Book List in Order: 27 titles
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Touchdown Pass
- Sep-1998
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It’s his junior year, and although he’s still dealing with the loss of his father, Chip enthusiastically joins the varsity football team. Recognizing his natural talent, Coach Rockwell turns the young boy into his star quarterback. But when Chip ...
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Championship Ball
- Oct-1998
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The basketball season was opening at Valley Falls High and Chip Hilton, star center of last year's varsity, had his leg in a cast. In spite of Doc Jones' encouraging words, it looked like curtains for a sports career which had started out so brillian...
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Clutch Hitter
- Oct-1998
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While playing baseball for the steel company where he works during the summer, high school star athlete Chip Hilton comes up against professionals participating illegally in amateur sport....
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Dugout Jinx
- Oct-1998
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After graduating from high school, Chip is invited to join the Parkville Bears as a summer intern and he manages to save the Bears' season--and his own baseball future--from being spoiled by the schemes of an unscrupulous man....
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Hoop Crazy
- Oct-1998
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A smooth-talking man who claims to have played basketball with Chip's father creates dissension on the Valley Falls high school team and plans to use Big Chip's pottery formula in his latest scam....
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Strike Three!
- Oct-1998
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When Chip Hilton learns the reason for the animosity shown him by two other members of the baseball team, he finds a way to overcome the problem....
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A Pass and a Prayer
- Apr-1999
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The final season of team captain Chip's football career at Valley Falls High finds him fighting a new coach, who threatens to destroy the fair play, sportsmanship, and good citizenship that have made his team great....
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Pitchers' Duel
- May-1999
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Play ball with one of America's most endearing and enduring heroes! With Chip and Coach Rockwell both out of the game, who will lead the Big Reds to the state baseball championship? Two of Valley Falls’s most conniving citizens try to force C...
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Freshman Quarterback
- Sep-1999
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As a member of the freshman football team at State University, Chip Hilton encounters cliques, rivalries, and a conspiracy by the Booster Association to favor some players over others....
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Backboard Fever
- Oct-1999
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When an injury prevents him from joining the college basketball team, Chip keeps busy serving as an emergency replacement coach for the high school and participating in an important basket shooting tournament....
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Fence Busters
- Oct-1999
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Play ball with one of America's most endearing and enduring heroes! Faced with a fractured team and a father and daughter in need, Chip sets the groundwork for what could be the best season ever for State baseball! C-R-A-C-K! The baseball seaso...
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Ten Seconds to Play
- Oct-1999
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Chip takes a job at a summer camp and meets a talented athlete who may be joining him on the football team at State University, and whose arrogance hides a secret problem....
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Fourth Down Showdown
- Apr-2000
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Chip Hilton and his fellow sophomore stars of State's football team are riding high after their opening victory. State's hopes are suddenly shattered when Chip and his sophomore pals are all suspended for breaking curfew. There's a very good reaso...
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Tournament Crisis
- Apr-2000
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Rivals for a starting assignment on State University's varsity basketball team, Chip Hilton and Jimmy Chung wage a fierce contest for the honor. When Jimmy's father becomes ill, Jimmy must leave State to run the family's restaurant. Chip mastermin...
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Hardcourt Upset
- May-2000
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After winning the Holiday Invitational Tournament, State University's basketball team had looked forward to a season of smashing conquests. But when Chip Hilton is benched because of a knee injury and the champs are beaten by their hometown rival,...
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Pay-Off Pitch
- May-2000
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Play ball with one of America's most endearing and enduring heroes! It’s baseball season again, and Chip and his sophomore friends hope to build on their freshman success with the varsity team. However, cliques within the team and rumors of a...
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Triple-Threat Trouble
- May-2001
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Trouble starts at State’s training camp when two obnoxious sophomores, nicknamed the Touchdown Twins, become more interested in personal glory than in team play. This leads to a showdown with Chip.The antagonism grows and eventually engulfs the ...
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Backcourt Ace
- Jul-2001
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The State University’s basketball team is determined to give Coach Corrigan a proper victory send-off as he prepares to take a sabbatical leave following the Holiday Invitational. However, the State team, even with the nation’s top-scorer Chip...
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Buzzer Basket
- Aug-2001
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State University’s basketball team is in jeopardy. At mid-season, a new coach, with an entirely different system of play, takes over. And Chip, who had been working too hard at his job at State Drug, his studies, and basketball practice, is temp...
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Comeback Cagers
- Oct-2001
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After a hard-luck season and a stunning upset victory over Northern State, the State University basketball team finds out a selection committee has arbitrarily excluded State from National Tournament competition. Chip and Soapy, his best pal, donâ...
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Home Run Feud
- Jan-2002
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Chip sees the morale of his baseball team threatened by the arrogant behavior of first baseman and heavy hitter Ben Green....
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Hungry Hurler
- Mar-2002
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Home for the summer, college athlete Chip Hilton hopes to occupy the restless and destructive young people of the town by involving them in a sports program, with an emphasis on baseball....
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Fiery Fullback
- Aug-2002
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This final installment finds Chip, now a senior at State, hoping to quarterback the football team all the way to the Rose Bowl-and using his wholesome values to enlist the full support of a troublesome new player....
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Basketball for Everyone
- Nov-2010
- / General Fiction
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Basketball For Everyoneis one of the most scientifically compiled books ever produced on the sport. The author, Clair Bee, is the leading authority on the subject and is known in basketball circles throughout the world. Augmented by over 150 carefull...
