O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Pilot publishing company · leaf 35
the position of the knuckles. Just as in 10 ETHICS OF BOXING A^TD MANLY SrORT. true cutting: with a sword, the elbow and knucklesare the test. Ask an unskilled man to make the•cut one with a sabre (from right to left, hori-zontally), and he will, assuredly, cut ii^itli theback of the sivord for… … DL•CKI^■G THE KOU^D BLOW (Instantaneous Photograph.) the hand obliquely upward, with the palm down-ward or toward his body. Instead, the elbowmust be slightly raised, the back of the handturned toward the body. This brings the stiik-ing joints of the hand square in the lead. A good l)oxer, in…
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