Tuesday. They are organizing the Freshman basket-ball team and there’s just a chance that I shall get in it. I’m little of course, but terribly quick and wiry and tough. While the others are hopping about in the air, I can dodge under their feet and grab the ball. It’s loads of fun practising?out in the athletic field in the afternoon with the trees all red and yellow and the air full of the smell of burning leaves, and everybody laughing and shouting. These are the happiest girls I ever saw?and I am the happiest of all! I meant to write a long letter and tell you all the things I’m learning (Mrs. Lippett said you wanted to know) but 7th hour has just rung, and in ten minutes I’m due at the athletic field in gymnasium clothes. Don’t you hope I’ll get in the team? Yours always, JERUSHA ABBOTT. P.S. (9 o’clock) _35 페이지
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