Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 79
rty feetwill, it is to be hoped, soon vanish, and maytherefore be dismissed, as may also the Scotchor stationary method, which is of very limitedapplication. The performer stands generallywith his back to the direction in which he wishesto throw, with the head of the hammer restingon the ground… … Throwing the Ham.mek. swing, he brings his whole body round with ajump (some performers contrive to gyrate twiceor even thrice within the circle, but this practiceis not recommended), keeping his arms and thehammer as far outstretched as possible, and hav-ing thus arrived at the front edge of the…
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