Dave, who had used up so much of his wind by his brilliant footwork, began to find it harder to keep the upper hand.

Where it lacks the endurance and subtlety that Squash Racquets calls for, it offers the exhilaration inherent in powerfully hit strokes, split-second racquet work, and graceful, seemingly unhurried footwork.

They danced about and fiddled for an opening, sparred for wind, and did all the fancy footwork of the fifth-class fighter, but they seldom came together except in clinches.

Foiled by my nimble footwork, he staggered to the bed and sat down upon it.

Where it lacks the endurance and subtlety that Squash Racquets calls for, it offers the exhilaration inherent in powerfully hit strokes, split-second racquet work, and graceful, seemingly unhurried footwork.

" "Afraid you do; and it's going to be my duty and pleasure to cheat you out of your revenge if fast footwork will do it.

The cleverest footwork could not always elude his tremendous rushes, the coolest ducking and dodging could not wholly escape that frantic shower of fists.