CONTENTS.
CHAPTER PAGE [I. A Race on the Lake] 1 [II. What the Wind Did] 11 [III. About a Gymnastic Contest] 22 [IV. Shortcake and Lemonade] 32 [V. The Interview in the Office] 43 [VI. Andy Snow’s Victory] 54 [VII. At the Drug Store] 64 [VIII. A Scare on the Road] 75 [IX. The Inspection] 85 [X. What Happened to Jack] 96 [XI. A Challenge from Pornell Academy] 106 [XII. The Bowling Match] 116 [XIII. Fun with Peleg Snuggers] 126 [XIV. The Mystery of a Bracelet] 136 [XV. The Great Bicycle Race] 146 [XVI. At the Chetwood Cottage] 157 [XVII. An Interview with George Strong] 165 [XVIII. Searching the Woods] 173 [XIX. The Bone and Blood Club] 181 [XX. The End of the Search] 189 [XXI. Surprises of a Night] 197 [XXII. Prisoners on the Sloop] 205 [XXIII. The Race of the Sloops] 213 [XXIV. Fred Century Makes a Change] 221 [XXV. A Cannon and a Flagstaff Disappear] 229 [XXVI. A Conference of Importance] 237 [XXVII. In the Trophy Room] 245 [XXVIII. An Unlooked-for Disappearance] 253 [XXIX. The Hill Climbing Contest] 261 [XXX. A Capture—Conclusion] 269