The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 29
neously throwing the left leg over the bar as in Fig. 7, and swing the other legwhich will have the effect of bringing you up over the bar. Endeavour to come upwith the body upright, as in Fig. 8. You will experience some difficulty in doing this, and your first attempt willno doubt result in a… … Fig. 5. Fig. 6. One method is perhaps as good as the other, but neither can be neatlyperformed without continual practice. The Leg Swing (Backwards). When in position, as in Fig. 8. swing the right leg out behind, at the sametime shifting the left leg backward until the bend of the knee catches the…
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