nine o'clock
Two hours later she slowed down a short distance from three other vessels , which proved to be the _ Indefatigable _ , the _ Invincible _ and the _ Lion _ , the latter the flagship of Vice-Admiral Beatty . The commanders exchanged salutations ; and among other things made arrangements for the athletic contest that was to take place aboard the _ Queen Mary _ the following day . This was explained to the men . The day 's events were to begin at nine o'clock . They were to come in this order : Standing broad jump , running broad jump , high jump , foil match , revolver contest and boxing match . `` You 're last on the card , Jack , '' said Frank , with a laugh , when they were informed of the manner in which the events were to be pulled off . `` Hope I 'm last on my feet , too , '' said Jack , with a laugh .