Monthly Archives: September 2006

“What sort of a looking fellow was this? The one with the auto, I mean?”

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In some ways the visitors had outplayed Brimfield

In some ways the visitors had outplayed Brimfield. Chambers’ attack, especially between the twenty-five-yard lines, had been far more varied and effective. Her line, from tackle to tackle, had been stronger than her opponent’s. Brimfield had been especially weak at … Continue reading

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Someone was certainly approaching down the hill

Someone was certainly approaching down the hill. Penny frowned.

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“Play ten–Oh! Help! Officer, arrest this man!”

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“Shucks, I don’t know anything about it

“Shucks, I don’t know anything about it. And I don’t see that it matters. If we beat them, all right; if they beat us, all right. The main thing is to play the best we know how and get as … Continue reading

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“I want to know!” he ejaculated, beaming at them like a pleased sparrow

“I want to know!” he ejaculated, beaming at them like a pleased sparrow. “I want to know! Smart lads, eh, Chief? Now–now–” He hesitated, his eyes darting from Clint to Amy and from Amy to the Chief. Then he cleared … Continue reading

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“I can scarcely restrain my eagerness,” murmured Amy

“I can scarcely restrain my eagerness,” murmured Amy.

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“There’s the tree we ran into,” pointed out Amy, “and there’s the field

we went across “There’s the tree we ran into,” pointed out Amy, “and there’s the field we went across. Now let’s see. We found a stream there; you can see it, can’t you? Then we followed along this side of … Continue reading

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“Why didn’t you get it rubbed, you silly chump

“Why didn’t you get it rubbed, you silly chump. Let’s see it.”

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“All right

“All right. Tell him to get out of my room. And that kid, too.”

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