Side-stepping with Shorty
by Sewell Ford
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About This Book
Further adventures of the boxer turned physical culture specialist to New York's upper set who was introduced in the collection Shorty McCabe.
Chapters (72)
- THEY TACKLES ANYTHING I LEADS 'EM UP TO
- Side-stepping with Shorty
- Sewell Ford
- Illustrated by Francis Vaux Wilson
- NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THEY TACKLES ANYTHING I LEADS 'EM TO . . . . . . Frontispiece THE TWINS ORGANIZE A GAME OF TAG "WE—E—E—OUGH! GLORY BE!" YELLS HANK, LETTIN' OUT AN EARSPLITTER HE HAS THE PO'TRY TAP TURNED ON FULL BLAST
- I
- SHORTY AND THE PLUTE
- II
- ROUNDING UP MAGGIE
- III
- UP AGAINST BENTLEY
- IV
- THE TORTONIS' STAR ACT
- V
- PUTTING PINCKNEY ON THE JOB
- THE TWINS ORGANIZE A GAME OF TAG
- VI
- THE SOARING OF THE SAGAWAS
- VII
- RINKEY AND THE PHONY LAMP
- VIII
- PINCKNEY AND THE TWINS
- IX
- A LINE ON PEACOCK ALLEY
- "WE—E—E—OUGH! GLORY BE!" YELLS HANK, LETTIN' OUT AN EARSPLITTER
- X
- SHORTY AND THE STRAY
- XI
- WHEN ROSSITER CUT LOOSE
- XII
- TWO ROUNDS WITH SYLVIE
- HE HAS THE PO'TRY TAP TURNED ON FULL BLAST
- XIII
- GIVING BOMBAZOULA THE HOOK
- XIV
- A HUNCH FOR LANGDON
- XV
- SHORTY'S GO WITH ART
- XVI
- WHY FERDY DUCKED
- XVII
- WHEN SWIFTY WAS GOING SOME
- XVIII
- PLAYING WILBUR TO SHOW
- XIX
- AT HOME WITH THE DILLONS
- XX
- THE CASE OF RUSTY QUINN
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- HANDSOMELY BOUND IN CLOTH. ILLUSTRATED.
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