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"Sprint" Quotes from Famous Books

... up his machine to sprint for home. Eradicate started to tell over again, how he urged Boomerang on, but the lad had no time ...

— Tom Swift and his Airship • Victor Appleton

... saw a more successful race in your life. There were no less than a hundred Siwash students behind us, and, though no one but Ole Skjarsen had any interest in us, they were all trying to break the sprint record in our direction, it being the line of least resistance. And, say! We certainly had misjudged the Reverend Ponsonby Diggs. He may have been fat, but how he could run! His work was phenomenal. I think he must have been on a track team himself at some earlier part of his career, ...

— At Good Old Siwash • George Fitch

... hope that when I had revealed to him the Bassett's mental attitude, Nature would have done the rest, bracing him up to such an extent that artificial stimulants would not be required. Because, naturally, a chap doesn't want to have to sprint about country houses lugging jugs of orange juice, unless it ...

— Right Ho, Jeeves • P. G. Wodehouse

... last mile dash Dr. Nicholls surreptitiously took his stop-watch from his pocket and timed the sprint. When he replaced the timepiece, the lines of care which had seamed his face for the past ...

— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 • Various

... team, saw instantly that it looked like a long pass and a sprint around Gridley's left end. A football general must change front swiftly. At the signal, Cobber disposed itself to bunch ...

— The High School Freshmen - Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports • H. Irving Hancock

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