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(Continued from WIMBLEDON CROWD SEE DING DONG PLAY

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"What's he doing now?" Ross yards between the boat and the firm

(Continued From Page 5).

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asked,

"Standing at the water's staring at us. Oh Ross, he's got

edge,

a

dwindled. sands where the waves

The relative value of the two Ross stood up, dropped one car, and with the other pushed against the backhands was more and more ex-| scurrying shingle to keep the boat posed, and the graded length of

beard,"

in place. The dog had stopped Miss Jacobs, still always ready to "Why wouldn't he have a beard?" barking. It had come half-way out draw the upward ball, was enough

to meet them, and was snarling like to omplete victory.

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him like that, somehow-a white, pointed beard. And he's wearing a

Then Ross stifled a cry of sur- black coat and leather leggings."

prise. Without a glance in his "Think I don't know my own direction Janet had jumped over the Mathieu must have played in their father? I've never

seen him in elde, swayed for a second on the thirty-game match, two by Miss anything else."

shingle; then, with eddying water Round remain in memory. One "There's

the black dog sitting half-way to her knees and the skirts was in the ninth game of the first beside him. Oh!"

of the oilskin tucked about her, set, when both players were fight- "What is it?"

began to walk steadily shorewards. ing for its capture with exemplary A yard from the black dog she stopped.

"He put a cartridge in his gun." "Did he, be God! Maybe we'd better call another day."

"Will you please call off your dog, Mr. Macleod?" she demanded.

fortitude.

The French champion, finding | her opening at last, drove a ball down the forehand line; it looked la winner until Miss Round's rac Janet turned eagerly in his direc-

For perhaps ten seconds there ket shot out and achieved a mira- tion. A new tone in her voice sur-was silence and stillness on the part culous stop-volley. prised him.

Up and Down Play.

of the three human figures: Ross The second miracle shot came "Please, Roas keep rowing. We're standing in the heeling boat, the at the end of the second set, when nearly there."

har rised in his hand, Janet in the Mme. Mathieu was leading 6—5, The cars dipped once more. By water, the bearded figure on the and looked as if it might save it. this time there was no more than shore gazing at her open-mouthed. Again Mas Round, jumping the a hundred yards of water dividing There was only snarling to be right way, intercepted a sparkling them from the shore, and it was heard, and the scrape of the boat's drive from the enemy; again a rapidly narrowing. The tide was keel over the shingle. Then came a great stop-volley was the result B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for running out and one or two weed brisk order to the dog, Instantly the beast turned and. mantled rocks were showing above obeyed, as

But these delicate thrusts were the surface. Janet never took her slunk back to its master. eyes off the figure on the beach. Janet waded on. Ross, in

his few and far between. For the most

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and stared at one another without their operations. figure on the beach. He was stand- word, while the wet sand curled Ing. stock still, with a gun under over their feet Janet amiled and his arm.

her father-in-law shut his mouth. There was a menacing truculence from coming to see you, father," "You wouldn't stop Ross and me about that stillness and that att!-she said. tude. The dog began to bark.

James Macleod continued to stare

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Miss Round won the close' first set, to four. Both had attempted drops and failed; there were few outstanding coups.

In the second set Mme. Mathieu led: 4—2 and 6—3. but was caught, Miss Round's good fairy giving| Ther two net-cord strokes. Nothing

*** daunted France won the next two

voice of the man on the shore roar- and began to walk back towards his Miss Round Falters

"Uh!" he said, turned abruptly games.

ed out at them:

"Get away out of that, will ye Get away. There's no boats come to shore on my island."

Rosa lifted his oars and turned "It's me, father. Your son, Ross, come to see you."

*

cottage. Rose and his wife went In the final set Miss Round one on either side of him. The dog dropped the opening game from raced off la pursuit of a red-legged 15, but her aberrations were tem aca-bird. Not a word was spoken porary. She took the next four as they marched side by side across games, scoring neatly off several the sand, over the weed-line of the drops.. tlde-mark, and up the slope of grass The French champion had been in distress previously by the umpire judging that a shot that she had played at the end of an exhausting rally was in- valită because the ball had struck the ground twice... Her sensitive tamperament now

"I know well who it is. I don't beyond. At the door of the cottage want ye. Never want ye. Turn they paused. her around and row back. D'ye hear me?"

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"May we come In?" asked Janet. "Uh!" said James Macleod. Rose turned seawards, "Holy smoke, look at the boat." It had drifted out to sea with

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Amoy, Shal, Moll, Robe & Oaakson Janet begged. The tide'a in," said Janet.

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drifting us out."

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