"Now, you're whispering.

Whoop!" "Money---the root of all evil!" shouted another.
"Get wicked!" adjured a third.
"What my friends and I had to suggest," Dick went on, "was that, as we understand it, the folks of the town don't contribute much cash for upholding the fame of High School athletics." "The School Alumni Association does pretty well in that line," replied Edgeworth.

"The public in general do pretty well by buying tickets rather liberally to our games.

It's the expenses that are the great trouble.

You see, Prescott, instead of maintaining one team, we really have to support two, for the subs are necessary in order to give us practice.