Cyril checked on his teammates before bed and said Godfrey seemed pale and distracted, so he told him to get some rest.The team came up to London yesterday for their big match with Oxford.Cyril backtracks and gives a fuller explanation of himself.Holmes is still clueless, and Cyril can't believe that anyone can be this dumb about sports.Turns out, Cyril and Godfrey are star rugby players for Cambridge and that without Godfrey the team is sure to lose their match against Oxford tomorrow.Holmes has no idea what he's talking about, and Cyril is shocked.Overton jumps right into it: Godfrey Staunton is missing, and it's a huge disaster.Perhaps Hopkins is punking Holmes and Watson.He was sent to Baker Street by Stanley Hopkins, who felt that the case was more up Holmes's alley than his own. Overton soon shows up and introduces himself as Cyril Overton from Cambridge.They get a very mysterious telegram from a man named Overton.Watson can't remember the exact date and says it's seven or eight years ago.
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