Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 159
ke this plan practicable, and it is generallyabandoned after a few days trial. (It is, how-ever, only in the shorter race that the hurdlesVol. XVII.—84. and take only three. In either case, he is broughtto the successive hurdles with the same foot.But taking five steps makes the stride too shortto… … to practice taking three long strides, until thisbecomes natural to him. Even when the hurdler has learned to jumplow and fast, and to take three strides betweenthe hurdles, the development of style ishardly more than begun. There are a thousandand one requirements in the turn and twist usedin the…
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