Sixty seemed nearer the correct number than eighty.

But even sixty-odd looked a good many as they gradually gathered nearer the coach.

Steve and Tom slipped from their places and joined the throng.
"Last year's first and second team players take the east end of the field," directed Mr.Robey.

"All others remain here.

I'm going to tell you right now, fellows, that there's going to be a whole lot of hard work this fall, and any of you who don't like hard work had better keep away.