"Dave, I'm getting nervous " "Is that the best way you can find to enjoy yourself?" demanded the taller boy. "But I am, Dave-dreadfully nervous " insisted Dan Dalzell positively. "Well, you'll have to conceal it, then. The doctors at the United States Naval Academy won't pass any nervous wrecks," laughed Dave Darrin. "Don't you understand?" demanded Dan, in a hurt voice. "The nearer we get to Annapolis the more nervous I'm getting."