"Well, you go to bed now, and I'll take this matter up to-morrow morning," said Captain Dale. "Boys, I want you all to retire, and at once," he went on with a wave of his hand to those outside. And then the cadets dispersed to their rooms.
CHAPTER IX
THE GAME WITH LONGLEY
"I guess that will hold Codfish for a while," remarked Randy, when the Rovers were once more by themselves in their rooms and the excitement had died away.
"I'll have to make it a point to see Pud Hicks the first thing in the morning," returned his twin. "Pud might tell somebody that he showed those mice to me."
"Yes, you'd better do that, by all means," put in Jack.
"And another thing you ought to do, is to let Codfish know why this trick was played on him," came from Fred. "Otherwise it will be a good effort thrown away," and he grinned.
"I'll leave a note under his door," said Randy, and a little later scribbled out the following on a card:
"This is what you get, Codfish, for giving information to our baseball rivals. Be careful in the future to keep your mouth shut.