Winnie was smilingly happy.

She waved her handkerchief to Badger, and the Kansan's white teeth showed in a grim smile of determination.
"If only you and Bodge were the hattery--I mean if only you and Hodge were the battery!" Rattleton groaned in Frank's ear.
"Don't worry, Rattles! Just do your duty on third!" Merry answered.

"We are all right!" Thus encouraged, Harry went away happy and confident.

Browning was on first, with Diamond on second.

Danny Griswold was short-stop; while Dismal had the right field, Bink Stubbs center, and Joe Gamp the left.
The game opened with Merriwell's men in the field.
The Westerner surveyed the ground and his surroundings carefully.