McNAB, T.: Flanagan's Run (Unabridged)
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Chapter 1: Los Angeles |
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There were only three miles to Los Angeles… |
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'Your name, mister?' asked an attractive blonde gi |
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Chapter 2: Flanagan Meets the Press |
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'But the Coliseum, boss? Two thousand men…' |
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'James Ferris, The Times of London.' |
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Carl Liebnitz, of the New York Times… |
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'Munaur, Paris Match. Is there any truth…' |
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Chapter 3: The Broo Park |
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Then, after two years at the mine… |
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Hugh felt the hair on the back of his neck rise… |
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'I'd like you to see someone,' said Stevie… |
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Hugh did not even glance at him… |
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The 'tanner-a-man' matches were desperate affairs… |
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Meanwhile Jimmy G. had kept the final part… |
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Chapter 4: The Press Meets Doc Cole |
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He had gone bald early in middle-age… |
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'Carl Liebnitz.' The thin panama-hatted journalist |
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'What do you mean by only racing the last…' |
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Chapter 5: The Start |
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'… Go!' The explosion of the gun… |
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The race had already divided into four… |
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The area beyond the bannered finish… |
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Oddly enough, they did not act like competitors… |
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Chapter 6: The Girl from Minsky's |
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'Sit down, Miss…?' said Flanagan… |
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Flanagan slowly poured out two further glasses… |
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'Well,' said Doc at last. 'You certainly do…' |
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Chapter 7: Morgan's Story |
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Sharpe blew smoke into the icy air… |
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Only his instincts kept him in contention… |
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A hush fell upon the crowd. Morgan turned… |
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Chapter 8: Across the Mojave |
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They were now deep into the Mojave… |
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Doc watched the first hundred-odd finishers… |
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Kate had never realized that there were men like t |
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Chapter 9: Into the Devil's Playground |
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Behind them, in thirtieth position, Doc could see… |
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Two miles ahead, Doc decided it was time… |
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And Morgan. Morgan did not appear to acknowledge… |
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An hour later Flanagan looked out of his caravan… |
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There was a moment's silence, then another… |
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Doc next drew out from his knapsack… |
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Chapter 10: Cross-Country to Las Vegas |
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'A real ball-buster,' said Doc… |
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Unaware of Flanagan's problems… |
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Albert Koch looked up apologetically… |
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As the rain lashed down, Kate was glad… |
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Meanwhile Doc and Hugh tumbled crazily downstream… |
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Chapter 11: The Meadow with Many Streams |
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After that things had happened quickly |
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Las Vegas, 27 March 1931. |
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'Now see here, Mr. Flaherty,' he said… |
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'Vegas,' said Doc at last… |
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'Christ, you don't know the half of it…' |
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In another corner of the tent Flaherty… |
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'What exactly do you intend, Mr. Clay?' |
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Chapter 12: The Picnic Games |
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Half an hour later Flanagan was to find out… |
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The tall Texan, Kane, stood up… |
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The two hundred miles into the town… |
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Elsewhere in McPhee things were going… |
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The crowd, composed mainly of Americans… |
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The caber itself weighed about a hundred and twent |
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'I've got to give credit where credit is due…' |
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'A song,' he said again. |
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Flanagan's mind, though blurred, sensed danger… |
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Twenty minutes later all was ready… |
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Chapter 13: Moment of Truth |
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'So how many do you reckon will make it…?' |
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Hugh pulled down his sombrero… |
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Morgan looked around him… |
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'Sprinting,' said Lord Farne loudly… |
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This time Hugh did not sweat at all… |
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Hugh shook his head… |
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Chapter 14: Across the Rockies |
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In Europe, every nation with runners… |
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'Bullard,' Hoover mused… |
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Muller and Stock, after a fruitless appeal… |
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The field was telescoping… |
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'And what did you think of the idea?' |
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At 10 a.m. next morning, 15 April 1931… |
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Eventually the snow started to thin… |
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Chapter 15: Denver: A Thousand Miles On |
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'Could you be just a bit more specific…?' |
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Bill Campbell of the Glasgow Herald… |
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Ernest Bullard decided that it was time… |
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Doc Cole stood up, pre-empting Flanagan… |
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As the conference broke up… |
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Hugh stood alone in the noisy, crowded room… |
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Chapter 16: King of the Wharf |
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Flanagan's mind travelled back… |
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'So what's that got to do with the Trans-America?' |
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'Perhaps it might help if I tell you…' |
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'And that's where Toffler comes in?' said Flanagan |
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The two men walked back slowly… |
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Chapter 17: The Gamble |
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'I'll tell you so what,' Doc shouted… |
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The rhythmic tapping of Dixie's typewriter… |
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2 May, 1931: Nine hundred and seventy eight men… |
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'Thank God for that,' said Doc… |
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Chapter 18: Doc in Trouble |
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The cars of local sightseers blew dust… |
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He scowled. Only ten miles… |
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1 May 1931: It was getting better. |
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Two miles ahead, at the front of the pack… |
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The boy, who could not have been more than nine or |
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Doc was as good as his word… |
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Chapter 19: St Louis: Man versus Horse |
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Men who themselves lack physical ability… |
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Betting was now down to nine to one against… |
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1:30 p.m., 10 May 1931. |
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1:45 p.m. Thurleigh, Morgan and McPhail… |
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He felt the roughness of the grit of the track… |
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'Finished,' said Doc a moment later… |
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'Prepare yourselves, gentlemen.' |
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Another bugle from the hillside… |
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All in all, the city of St. Louis… |
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'One final matter,' he said… |
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Chapter 20: The Big Fight |
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Many men went down after the first punch… |
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'The booth fight of the century,' he bellowed… |
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It was like the old days, only Doc had never… |
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He lowered his voice to a whisper… |
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The two men gave the crowd… |
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Somehow Morgan was able to keep on… |
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Chapter 21: Showdown with Toffler |
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'Let me get this clear,' said Flanagan… |
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Charles C. Flanagan was back in his rocking-chair… |
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Lily looked at him… |
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Chapter 22: Meeting Mr. Capone |
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This time it was different… |
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Like all industrial cities of the north… |
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On his right, a black Ford limousine… |
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At 11 a.m. on the morning of 24 May… |
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'Well,' said Capone, 'what else do you want?' |
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Chapter 23: End of the Road |
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At the top the position changed almost daily… |
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'Wait a minute,' said Flanagan… |
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'So what are you going to do?' said Willard… |
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Flanagan was not found, however… |
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Edgar J. Hoover's flat, square face… |
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'Charles Rae, Washington Post.' |
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Chapter 24: Marathon |
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The Dorando marathon triggered… |
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His concentration was broken by a knock… |
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