Chapter I: Front Matter

THEY PACKED AWAY NEARLY EVERY TROPHY THE ROOM CONTAINED.—_Page 249._

_The Putnam Hall Champions._]

THE PUTNAM HALL
CHAMPIONS
_Or, Bound to Win Out_

BY
ARTHUR M. WINFIELD
AUTHOR OF “THE PUTNAM HALL CADETS,” “THE PUTNAM HALL RIVALS,” “THE ROVER
BOYS SERIES,” ETC.

_ILLUSTRATED_

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1908, by
EDWARD STRATEMEYER.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE
I. A Race on the Lake 1
II. What the Wind Did 11
III. About a Gymnastic Contest 22
IV. Shortcake and Lemonade 32
V. The Interview in the Office 43
VI. Andy Snow’s Victory 54
VII. At the Drug Store 64
VIII. A Scare on the Road 75
IX. The Inspection 85
X. What Happened to Jack 96
XI. A Challenge from Pornell Academy 106
XII. The Bowling Match 116
XIII. Fun with Peleg Snuggers 126
XIV. The Mystery of a Bracelet 136
XV. The Great Bicycle Race 146
XVI. At the Chetwood Cottage 157
XVII. An Interview with George Strong 165
XVIII. Searching the Woods 173
XIX. The Bone and Blood Club 181
XX. The End of the Search 189
XXI. Surprises of a Night 197
XXII. Prisoners on the Sloop 205
XXIII. The Race of the Sloops 213
XXIV. Fred Century Makes a Change 221
XXV. A Cannon and a Flagstaff Disappear 229
XXVI. A Conference of Importance 237
XXVII. In the Trophy Room 245
XXVIII. An Unlooked-for Disappearance 253
XXIX. The Hill Climbing Contest 261
XXX. A Capture—Conclusion 269