How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; (1899)
Butterworth, Horace · Chicago, The author · leaf 14
another. At asignal, they both pull. Theone maintaining his placewins. (Fig. 16). Combinations—Roll forward three or fourtimes; spring up in the air, make a half turn, thenroll backward several times. Do the same, holding on to the toes and alsoto the ankles. Both of these are very hard to… … 16 8 HOW TO shoulders. To finish, bring the knees close to theface (legs straight) swing the arms forward to graspthe legs above the ankles, as in the roll forward,and come to the standing position. Roll backward once; throw the legs back toposition 4, and jump upward, clapping feet andhands; put…
Gymnastics · Games
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