"Observe, then," replied Morris. "Across and

across! There! Now let's have those eats, Sis."

While they devoured the sandwiches and cake and lemonade that Louise brought in a minute later they elected that young lady Treasurer of the Fund, appointed her and Morris and May a Committee on Purchase and finally broke up, Dick declaring that since school began in the morning he believed it would be a good idea to glance at one or two books. After saying good night to the others, he and Grace took their departure, followed a few minutes later by Lanny, Gordon, May and Nell. Having escorted the girls to their homes, Lanny and Gordon walked back together to B Street. Quite naturally, their conversation had to do with football affairs, and Lanny confessed that he was getting pretty discouraged.

"Mr. Grayson says we ought to get along without a coach and use what money we'd pay one to repair the grandstand and the fence. There isn't a bit of good spending money on that grandstand, Gordon. We need a new one. And I just wish Grayson had my job awhile! He'd find out what a lot of fun it is to turn out a football team without a coach. I put my name down for two dollars for