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Word: runaround (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...speed, looked lopsided and awkward, whirl round the track. A Duesenberg Special with Jimmy Gleason driving led most of the way with Tony Gullota in a Stutz Special giving him a fight. Going into the last fifty miles the pit called in Gullota, and he stopped on his next runaround. "Gas line clogged!" he shouted, jumping out. Gleason signalled that motor trouble was forcing him to stop for gas. A big red car with "39" painted on the hood and tail was in front now. By looking at the programs the people in the stands made out that the driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bandits, Racers | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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