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They always make us extend ourselves to win . '' They had a royal time at the mess hall and afterward at the barracks , where both the vanquished and victors mingled on terms of the most cordial good fellowship . But the demands of training were not to be set aside , and all too soon they were forced to tear themselves away and repair to their hotel . By ten o'clock they were in their beds , lights were out , and they were sleeping as only a college team can sleep after a day of such storm and stress . After Reddy had made his rounds and assured himself that all his charges had retired , he joined `` Bull '' Hendricks for a chat and smoke over the day 's happenings . Few things had escaped their keen eyes during that crowded hour , when conditions and formations changed with the swiftness of a kaleidoscope . And now that it was all over , they could recall every play , every gain , every fumble , every pass , with a precision that would have been astounding to any one less versed than they in every turn and angle of the game .