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It was a very cheerful little party dining that night at the Dormy House Club. There was Granet; Geoffrey Anselman, his cousin, who played for Cambridge and rowed two; Major Harrison, whose leave had been extended another three weeks; and the secretary of the club, who made up the quartette.
"By-the-bye, where were you this afternoon, Captain Granet? " the latter asked. "You left Anselman to play our best ball. Jolly good hiding he gave us, too."