10/31 The next went to deuce and hung there some time, but Amy finally captured it. By that time Holt's spirit was pretty well broken and he put up scarcely any defence in the final game and Amy slammed his serves over almost unchallenged and won a love game. "Got a conundrum for you, Amy," he said. "Want to hear it ?" "Shoot!" replied Amy, from behind the towel. Why, Mr.Johnsing, am I like a great English poet ?" "Because," replied Clint, edging away, "you surely can play tennis, son!" "Play ten--Oh! Help! Officer, arrest this man!" "Huh," said Clint, "that's a better joke than you ever sprung. |