He seemed in no great hurry.

He made sure that every man was in position, felt of the pitcher's plate with his foot, kicked aside a small pebble, and then took any amount of time in preparing to deliver.
Collingwood began to show some interest.

He punched Pierson in the ribs with his elbow and observed: "Hanged if he acts as if he is badly rattled!" "That's so.

He doesn't seem to be in a hurry," admitted Paul.

"He is using his head at the very start, for he is giving himself time to become cool and steady." "He has Gibson, the best batter on the Harvard team, facing him.