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Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat by Ross Kay
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this morning that you would forget all about the Black Growler
and even the Go Ahead boys."

"That's all right," laughed Fred. "Do I look sleepy this
morning?"

"Not especially."

"Well, I'm not, whether I look so or not," retorted Fred. "If you
are all ready we'll start."

"We're all ready," answered the Go Ahead boys together and a
moment later the Black Growler was speeding on her way toward the
waters of the open lake.

"My, what a glorious day this is," exclaimed John when a little
later the motor-boat was fast leaving Oswego behind.

Indeed there was much to cause the young sailors to be
enthusiastic over the morning. The clear air, the morning
sunlight, the sparkling waters of the beautiful lake all combined
to produce an effect that was unlike any which the boys before
had experienced. Even the waves appeared to be peaceful. Not a
whitecap was in sight.

"Did you hear what that man on the dock said when we passed?"
inquired Grant.

"What man?" inquired Fred. "What did he say?"

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