[Dick Prescott’s Second Year at West Point by H. Irving Hancock]@TWC D-Link bookDick Prescott’s Second Year at West Point CHAPTER XXI 4/18
It is in the finer points of the technique of the game that the United States military cadets suffer from less practice. Maitland, of the second class, was captain of the team this year. He was a much disturbed man when Dick and Greg reached the gym. "What ails Maitland ?" Dick asked Furlong. "Haven't you heard? Kennedy is a great tosser, but he has his bad days when his wrist goes stale.
And Tatham, the sub., fought his way through a poor dinner, but then he had to give up and go to hospital.
He's threatened with some kind of fever, we hear.
That leaves us without a sub.
today." "Oh, does it ?" thought Prescott.
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