He panted as he fell upon the ball.
"Throw it to third!" yelled Teall.
"Just at that instant Dan Dalzell was nearing the home plate, which Tom and Greg had already passed.

Prescott's ankle turned slightly or he would have got in ahead of the ball.
"Runner out at third," called Tozier in a singsong voice.

"Side out!" "Yet who cared ?" Dick's wonderful blow on the leather had brought three men in safe.
The Souths followed at bat.

One, two, three, Prescott struck them out.

Ted Teall's face looked solemn, indeed.
"Wells, we've simply got to hold these fellows down," grunted Teall to his catcher in the brief conference for which there was time.