"Here, Greg, read it for yourself.

That will be quicker than waiting for me to tell you the news from our old chums." The next afternoon both Prescott and Holmes turned out on the gridiron practice work.

Both proved to be in fine form.

Lieutenant Carney, the Army coach, devoted most of his attention to them.
After some preliminary work the Army eleven was lined up against a "scrub" team of cadets.
"Mr.Prescott, go to left end on the team," directed Coach Carney.
"Mr.Haynes, take the right end on scrub.

Mr.Holmes, you will be left tackle on the Army team for this bit of work.