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[Illustration: AS BOB CROSSED HOME PLATE WITH HIS RUN, JERRY WAS NOT FAR BEHIND HIM.]

Ned, Bob and Jerry at Boxwood Hall

AUTHOR OF “THE MOTOR BOYS SERIES” “THE RACER BOYS SERIES” “THE JACK RANGER SERIES,” ETC.

Ned, Bob and Jerry at Boxwood Hall

THE MOTOR BOYS THE MOTOR BOYS OVERLAND THE MOTOR BOYS IN MEXICO THE MOTOR BOYS ACROSS THE PLAINS THE MOTOR BOYS AFLOAT THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE ATLANTIC THE MOTOR BOYS IN STRANGE WATERS THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE PACIFIC THE MOTOR BOYS IN THE CLOUDS THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE ROCKIES THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE OCEAN THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE WING THE MOTOR BOYS AFTER A FORTUNE THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE BORDER THE MOTOR BOYS UNDER THE SEA THE MOTOR BOYS ON ROAD AND RIVER

Ned, Bob and Jerry at Boxwood Hall

NED, BOB AND JERRY AT BOXWOOD HALL; Or, The Motor Boys as Freshmen

JACK RANGER’S SCHOOLDAYS JACK RANGER’S WESTERN TRIP JACK RANGER’S SCHOOL VICTORIES JACK RANGER’S OCEAN CRUISE JACK RANGER’S GUN CLUB JACK RANGER’S TREASURE BOX

THE RACER BOYS THE RACER BOYS AT BOARDING SCHOOL THE RACER BOYS TO THE RESCUE THE RACER BOYS ON THE PRAIRIES THE RACER BOYS ON GUARD THE RACER BOYS FORGING AHEAD

COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

CHAPTER PAGE I. THE OVERTURNED AUTO 1 II. A FAMILY CONFERENCE 10 III. THE RACE 20 IV. THE DECISION 29 V. GOOD NEWS 37 VI. BOXWOOD HALL 46 VII. OFF TO COLLEGE 53 VIII. PROFESSOR SNODGRASS 61 IX. THE PROFESSOR’S SHOES 70 X. A COOL RECEPTION 79 XI. THE PROFESSOR’S DILEMMA 87 XII. IN THE GYMNASIUM 97 XIII. THE BANG-UPS 105 XIV. THE INITIATION 113 XV. CAUGHT 124 XVI. A COLLISION 132 XVII. THE AEROPLANE 140 XVIII. THE POSTPONED EXAMINATION 148 XIX. THE BOXWOOD PICTURE 160 XX. “WHO TOLD?” 167 XXI. THE COASTING RACE 175 XXII. THE ICE BOAT 183 XXIII. SPRING PRACTICE 191 XXIV. A SCRUB GAME 199 XXV. A VARSITY LOSS 207 XXVI. DISSENSIONS 214 XXVII. THE ROOTERS INSIST 220 XXVIII. IN THE TENTH 228 XXIX. MR. HOBSON 235 XXX. THE WINNING GAME 240

With this volume begins a new series of adventures for the “Motor Boys.” Under the title “Ned, Bob and Jerry at Boxwood Hall; Or, The Motor Boys as Freshmen,” I have had the pleasure of writing for you the various happenings that took place when the three young men, whose activities you have followed for some time, entered a new field.