He's a regular 'fan' over the football and baseball teams, and follows them everywhere in the seasons.
You also know that Len is a pretty good friend of mine.

If I put Len up to a scheme that will furnish him with good 'copy' for two mornings, he'll put it through for me, and be as mum as an oyster." "How can Len help us in anything ?" demanded Dave Darrin, wonderingly.
"Listen!" ordered Dick Prescott, with a twinkle in his eyes.
When Dick & Co.

hurried back at the close of recess they felt serene and content.

All the partners felt that Dick Prescott, the most fertile boy in ideas at the Central Grammar School, was going to be able to save the day for football.

For Dick had propounded a scheme that was sure to work---barring accidents! That evening the Board of Education met in dull and stately session.
These meetings were generally so dull and devoid of real news that the local press was content to get its account from the secretary's minutes.