Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 469
THE TRUDGEN SHOWING THE SCISSOR-KICKCLOSING TO DRIVE AHEAD. THE LEGS ARE and bend the under-leg nearly to kneeling atti-tude ; then snap them sharply together. Bothlegs must swing back and forth at right anglesto the body, not sidewise. Follow these instruc- 916 UP-TO-DATE METHODS FOR SUCCESS IN… … SHOWING HOW THE BREAST-STROKE CAN BE PRACTISED ON LAND. the two, actually swimming, and time them sothat your legs move apart very slowly as the top-arm is half-way in its drive, and then bring themtogether vigorously as the same arm reaches thethigh. The crawl kick is an up-and-down thrash ofthe…
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