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The railroad station was jammed. Students from Lafayette College were crowding onto the train platform eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Carlisle Indian School's track and field squad.火车站挤得水泄不通。拉斐德学院的学生们一齐拥上站台，热切地等待着卡莱尔印地安人学校田径队的到来。NO one would have believed it a few months earlier.倘若在几个月前，准没有人相信，A school that nobody had heard of was suddenly beating big， famous colleges in track meets.一个谁也没听说过的学校，会在田径场上突然大败许多有名的大学。Surely these Carlisle athletes would come charging off the train， one after another，like a Marine battalion .不用说。这些卡莱尔的运动员抵达后，准会象一营海军陆战队队员那样，一个接一个冲下火车。The train finally arrived and two young men——one big and broad，the other small and slight——stepped onto the platform.火车终于到站了，两个年轻人——一位，个儿高，体态魁梧；另一位，个儿矮，长相瘦弱——踏上了站台。“Where is the track team？” a Lafayette student asked.“This is the team，” replied the big fellow.“田径队在哪儿？”一位拉斐德的学生问道。“就在这儿，”大个子回答道。“Just the two of you？”“Nope， just me，”said the big fellow.“This little guy is the manager.”“就你们两个？”“不，就我一个，”大个子说。“这位小兄弟是领队。”The Lafayette students shook their