"Who's out for center?"
"Will they move Tough McCarty out to end?"
"Naw, he's too heavy."
"I'd play him at center, and stick the Waladoo Bird in at tackle."
"You would, would you? Shows what you know about it."
"Butcher, you'll be in at tackle, won't you?"
"Hope so," said Stevens laconically.
Stover, who had entered the observant stage of his development, noted the laconic, quiet answer and stored it away for classification and meditation among the many other details that his new attitude of watchful analysis was heaping up.
"There's the water tower! I see the water tower!" cried a voice.