"Record-breaker" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... kid, only twenty-one years old but well set up for his age, always ready to laugh, and has thick, curly hair. I understand he is a record-breaker in athletics. He will need his athletic ability on this trip. I am making no judgments or comments on these fellows now. Wait; I have seen too many enthusiastic starters, and I am sorry to say some of them did not ...
— A Negro Explorer at the North Pole • Matthew A. Henson
... an automobile across country alone; the record-breaker may enjoy it, but the civilized man does not; man is a gregarious animal, especially in his sports; one must have an audience, if an audience ...
— Two Thousand Miles On An Automobile • Arthur Jerome Eddy
... their glee. The freshmen team had outplayed that of the sophomores. Only once before in the history of the college had such a thing occurred. To Grace Harlowe and Miriam Nesbit was given the principal credit for this latest victory. Grace's goal toss had been a record-breaker. Never had a freshman been known to ...
— Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College • Jessie Graham Flower |
