"I have knocked him out," cried Maggie, jumping about in her glee. "I am going to bat the ball now!"
But at that moment a voice was heard calling: "Come in to tea, children!"
"It can't be tea-time yet, surely!" said Tom, quite astonished at the quick flight of time.
So the scratch team had not played so badly after all, and during Tom's stay with his aunt they had many a game together and always thoroughly enjoyed it.
M.A. Hoyer.
Roddy's Victory
