We have played basketball so long, and having been in two big games, it is time we resigned gracefully; besides, I want to see Elfreda reap the benefit of her faithful practice and distinguish herself.

She has tried so hard to make the team." "I am glad Elfreda is to have her chance," smiled Arline.

"We are sure to see her make the most of it.

I'm sorry now that I never went in for basketball." "It is a wonderful old game!" exclaimed Grace with enthusiasm.

"Last year was my sixth year on a team.