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Field, and his announcement aroused a tumult of excitement in the Bannister section of the stands, as well as among the Gold and Green cinder-path stars.

T. Haviland Hicks Senior J. Raymond Elderdice

Scores were busily engaged in running around the cinder-path, taking the high jump, trying the hurdles, so as to perfect themselves against the coming Saturday when the wonderful event was to come off; sprinting for the short races of fifty, or a hundred yards; throwing the discus or the hammer, and numerous other lively doings.

The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path Donald Ferguson

Since Scranton High had taken such a leading part in the outdoor sports so beloved by all wide-awake boys, it could be set down as certain that the fellows in Allandale and Belleville would not be content to let them rest upon their well-earned laurels, but would strive with might and main to excel them on the diamond, the cinder-path, the football gridiron, or some other field of athletic endeavor.

The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey Donald Ferguson

Doctor McCall meanwhile went down the cinder-path, to all passers-by

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

They ran like colts, and some displayed amazing speed, considering that they had been diligently working out on that same cinder-path for over two hours, with little intermissions between for resting.

The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path Donald Ferguson

Spike Robertson, had been training most strenuously for that annual cinder-path classic, the State Intercollegiate Track and Field

T. Haviland Hicks Senior J. Raymond Elderdice

Yes, and there was Nick Lang, as big as life, running like the wind around the cinder-path and looking as though he might have a pretty fair chance to carry off some sort of prize.

The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path Donald Ferguson

He must have been in excellent trim, for he shot along the heavy track as if he was running on the cinder-path, and I saw before I had gone fifty yards that I hadn't a chance in the world of catching him.

The Lost Valley James Morgan Walsh 1924

An Andalusian horse cares nothing for the ground on which he goes, though it be hard and unyielding as iron; and he clambers up and down steep, rocky precipices as happily as he trots along a cinder-path.

The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia 1919

I glanced round, and stood for a moment upon the cinder-path as though turned to stone.

The Great Secret 1906