eight o'clock
A few drew themselves up on the horizontal bars and balanced there carefully while Miss Watson drew forth her paper , looked it over and then began her preliminary remarks . One could have heard a pin drop , so quiet was the room . `` As you know , we play the Exeter team in their gymnasium , Friday evening , '' began Miss Watson in her brisk , business-like way . `` The game will be called at eight o'clock . We shall have a two-hours ' ride to reach Exeter . The last train from our station leaves at four o'clock . Consequently , the faculty will excuse from lessons Friday afternoon , all the girls who play . ''