Boy Scout Entertainments (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918. Excerpt: ... Jack. This is around Foxy's end I ought to know ii Look, they've (Whistle sounds.) Patterson. Holy Mike They've met that, too Say, Jack, they must be getting on to our signals Jack. Great day in the morning Did you see them checkmate that run Foxy was quick enough, too 1 Patterson. Nearly fourteen to go 1 Jack. They're on to our signals, all right. They must be Patterson. We'll have to kick soon. I say--what's the matter with Bob? (Umpire's voice and whistle heard off h.) Mr. Lawson (off 1, .). Time out Campbell's hurt 1 Time out for Rockby RockbyRooters (off L.). Yea Campbell Campbell Campbell (Sound of loud talking off stage. A couple of subs run into the training-room, grab a bucket of water and run out again.) Fardale Rooters (off H.). Yea, Fardale Campbell I Campbell Campbell (The Rockby Rooters, etc., off l., clap hands.) (Enter Mcgeei.y, Mr. Lawson, and a player or so supporting Campbell, who limps on one foot and seems to be suffering severely from a sprained ankle. The water carriers, follow with their pail.) Campbell (trying to get back to the game). I'm all right Let me alone Mr. Lawson. Get a chair Easy there (jack slings a blanket about Campbell's shoulders and drags a chair up stage to door.) Thanks, sub Now then, captain, it's tough, but you're out. That's a bad sprain. Any doctor about? ( The Rockby Roofers crowd about the doorway, but no doctor appears. They put Campbell on the chair up a, near the door.) Mcgeely (up R. a). All right, Mr. Lawson, I'll fix him up. Get on with the game Mr. Lawson (at door up a). Very well. (To CampBell.) Sorry, old man (Exit Mr. Lawson.) Mcgeely (to subs in doorway). Hey there, Trainer , It's up to you Get in at full Well, what are you waiting for? (Subs, etc., hurry off to field.) C.