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The Snow Game


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               As we finished up football


       practice before our last season game,



       our coach pulled us all together.


               “I checked the weather report, and



       it predicts blowing snow tomorrow,


       so dress warm.”



               The next morning when I milked


       the cows, it was freezing, and the



       wind was blowing.  I had already



       played a game on a frozen field of ice


       and didn’t relish the thought of


       experiencing that again.



               As we gathered after school as a
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