The boys got out the fife and drum

And made things all around them hum

As they marched ahead of the Roosevelt Bears

In army step down the flight of stairs

To take the ferry at half-past four

Across the river to the other shore,

Where a train was waiting to take them down

The eastern bank and back to town.

“Let us go to-morrow,” said TEDDY-G,

“And a first-class game of baseball see;