Robey started the hall teams up again year before last and that helped a lot.

The best of the hall team chaps went into the second last year, and now, this year, we've got fellows with three years' experience behind them.

So, you see, Edwards, we haven't got much football history at Brimfield and our system is still pretty new, but we're getting on! And this fall if we don't lick Claflin--well, if we don't, I'll have missed my guess." Miller's lean, good-looking face had lighted up with enthusiasm during his recital, and, when he had ended, as though impatient to begin the campaign which was to end in the rout of the enemy, he got up and took a turn the length of the room.

He didn't look the least bit in the world like a confidence-man to-night and the two boys marvelled at their earlier suspicions.

Miller was tall, lean with the leanness of muscles unhampered by useless flesh, and lithe.