"Now, we shall leave here to-night feeling perfectly safe as to our place on the pap." "Pap" is the sheet on which the day's report of midshipmen conduct is kept.
"I'll admit that caution is sometimes worth while," laughed Joyce.
Soon after the call for supper formation sounded.

The meal hour was a merry one that evening.

The afternoon's game was naturally the main subject for conversation.
Dave naturally came in for much praise for the way he had saved the Navy game, but this flattery bored him.

Darrin did not in the least imagine that he was a wonder on the gridiron.

In fact, the game being past and won, he did not take any further interest in it.