Hugh ran in, and Vic--I should loved to have gone myself--Hugh was perfectly splendid--and all the Eagles were there and--" Then Mrs.Templeton said: "What do you mean--a fight, a riot ?" "A real riot, Mother," said Adrien, "the whole crowd demanding Jumbo's removal from the ice." "Yes," continued Patricia impatiently, pushing her sister aside, "Hugh went straight to the umpire and it looked almost as though he was going to fight, the way he tore in.

But he didn't.

He just spoke quietly to the umpire.

What did you say, Hugh ?" "Oh," cried Vic, "Hugh was perfectly calm and superior.

He knows the umpire well.