Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 218
iglitly above the other, that they may notbe knocked together. SCULLING WITH A PAIR OF SCULLS. Enter the boat carefully, and take your place amidshipsin such a way as not to throw the boat out of balance. Thensit with ease, with your feet well jjlanted on the stretcher,which should not be sfj far… … BEGINNING OF THE PULL. them fairly by the handles. At the beginning of the pullbend the body till your head is well over your knees, andextend your arms as far as you can, that the blades of thesculLs may be thrown correspondingly backward. With thesculls well dipped, pull toward you by at once…
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