Jack managed to get the ball and start with it for the goal.
The Rover Boys at Colby Hall. Frontispiece—Page223
By
ARTHUR M. WINFIELD
(Edward Stratemeyer)
AUTHOR OF "THE ROVER BOYS AT SCHOOL,"
"THE ROVER BOYS ON THE OCEAN,"
"THE PUTNAM HALL SERIES," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
Made in the United States of America
Books by Arthur M. Winfield
(Edward Stratemeyer)
THE FIRST ROVER BOYS SERIES
THE SECOND ROVER BOYS SERIES
THE PUTNAM HALL SERIES
12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.
Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York
Copyright, 1917, by
EDWARD STRATEMEYER
The Rover Boys at Colby Hall
INTRODUCTION
My Dear Boys: This book is a complete story in itself, but forms the first volume in a line issued under the general title, "The Second Rover Boys Series for Young Americans."
As mentioned in several of the other volumes of the first series, this line was started a number of years ago with the publication of "The Rover Boys at School," in which my readers were introduced to Dick, Tom, and Sam Rover, three wide-awake American lads. In that volume and in those which followed I gave the particulars of their adventures while attending Putnam Hall Military Academy, Brill College, and while on numerous outings, both in our own country and abroad.
The Rover boys were, of course, growing older; and, ha