trackman
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The coaches in Tacoma have charted almost everything with the aid of trackman and rapsodo as well.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2020
Kenneth started as a trackman, replacing heavy wooden ties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2016
James Pilkington, 78, of Manhattan, oldtime policeman, Civil War veteran, contractor, boxer, wrestler, trapshooter, sculler, oarsman, bowler, trackman; of pneumonia; in Manhattan.
From Time Magazine Archive
But because he developed into such an expert trackman coaches forbade him to play football for fear he would get hurt.
From Time Magazine Archive
“GOING TO RUN—” With a plunge the big trackman reached up and caught him by the ankle, wrenched him back from the lantern, and clambered up beside him.
From The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity by Francis Lovell Coombs
"Our trackmen came here to beat their opponents," said one U.S. official.
From Time Magazine Archive
So happy was one of the world's greatest trackmen to be free of politics that he lined up his family, down to youngest daughter Denise, 14 months, for a joyous group portrait on the blocks.
From Time Magazine Archive
Performances rarely match those outdoors, partly because few trackmen are in top form during the winter, partly because some events are a whole lot harder indoors.
From Time Magazine Archive
Italy, which has surprisingly produced a small army of capable trackmen, has a 1,500-meter hope in Francesco Arese, a black-mustachioed teacher who runs 25 to 30 kilometers a day through the traffic of Turin.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along the walls, on the benches, sat the trackmen, in their sheepskin coats and fur caps, with earlaps tied tightly down.
From The Black Creek Stopping-House by Nellie L. McClung
