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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 75

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mself up and darts forward, at the sametime rising to the perpendicular. There can beno doubt that the new style is efficacious, as itis now almost universally adopted. It has un-doubtedly rendered the starting of sprint races much easier and fairer, for while the runner hashis hands on the ground… … Finish of a Sprint. training for, should be the regular work of thesprinter; above all, he should never run alone,but have some one to sprint with him. Whena man sprints alone, he often gets slow andsluggish without noticing it. A sprinter must do his best, by one form ofexercise or another, to get…

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