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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 64

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Fin. TO.—Position of the Hand in Stringing. the handle, the back of the bow parallel withthe knuckles of the finger and thumb. Fig. 11shows both sides of the hand. A line passingthrough the centre of the bow will, if the graspbe correct, fall just inside the knuckle of thethumb. The wrist must be… … Fig. II.—The Grasp. to the full extent of the arm, and, looking overthe knuckle, see if the centre of the bow is onthe gold. If it comes on it at once, the positionwill be correct; if it does not do so, raise thetoes, turning on the heels slightly to the right or left till it does. If the hand…

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