"Clem Rogers had not given up on his determination to have Will acquire an education. He still believed Will could get…"

"Several years ago Ty Cobb, the veteran manager of the Detroit American League baseball team, put on his gray uniform …"

"Boys everywhere are quick to recognize and respect any kind of talent in each other, and one of Will Rogers' best tal…"

"The Kemper authorities outfitted each cadet in beautiful gray-blue uniforms with braid down each side of the trouser …"

"Mary and Clem were the very soul of hospitality, and the Rogers house was seldom without visitors. It was Mary's cust…"

"Will's early years were much like those of other children in ranch houses or on farms. He rarely went to town because…"

"Those were stirring times out on that wild frontier- rough, dangerous times in many ways. But to young Will Rogers, g…"

"From his earliest childhood Will Rogers had strongly defined characteristics. He was by nature affectionate and fun-l…"

"Just behind the school there was a one-hundred-and-sixty acre blue grass pasture, and Will and Charley and some of th…"

"The incident illustrates a batting skill that every boy can acquire with practice- place-hitting. Place-hitters, also…"