But it's news, Mr.Woodbury, and the editor--" "Expects you to write as much as the rest of the papers print--and none of the other reporters know me." "One or two of them might have." "But my dear fellow--won't you take a chance ?" Bantry made a wry face.
"Madison Square Garden," went on Woodbury bitterly.

"Ten thousand people looking on--gad, man, it's awful." "Why'd you do it, then ?" "Couldn't help it, Bantry.

By Jove, when that wicked devil of a horse came at my box and I caught a glimpse of the red demon in his eyes--why, man, I simply had to get down and try my luck.

Ever play football ?" "Yes, quite a while ago." "Then you know how it is when you're in the bleachers and the whistle blows for the game to begin.

That's the way it was with me.