text_original: When I returned to my place behind I looked to see who it was had collared me. The fellow, I told myself, was one of their half backs. Yet, when I looked at their halves, I couldn't make up my mind which of them it was.
text_transcription: WHEN I RETURNED TO MY PLACE BEHIND I LOOKED TO SEE WHO IT WAS HAD COLLARED ME THE FELLOW I TOLD MYSELF WAS ONE OF THEIR HALF BACKS YET WHEN I LOOKED AT THEIR HALVES I COULDN'T MAKE UP MY MIND WHICH OF THEM IT WAS
phonemes: wˌɛn aɪ ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə maɪ plˈeɪs bᵻhˌaɪnd aɪ lˈʊkt tə sˈiː hˌuː ɪt wʌz hæd kˈɑːlɚd mˌiː. ðə fˈɛloʊ, aɪ tˈoʊld maɪsˈɛlf, wʌz wˈʌn ʌv ðɛɹ hˈæf bˈæks. jˈɛt, wˌɛn aɪ lˈʊkt æt ðɛɹ hˈævz, aɪ kˌʊdənt mˌeɪk ˌʌp maɪ mˈaɪnd wˌɪtʃ ʌv ðˌɛm ɪt wˈʌz.