Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 494
hands flat on thebottom. (If in a pool, he can grasp the edge.)The flutter or crawl kick is just what its nameindicates: a flutter or thrash of the legs. It isa short snap of the feet together while thelegs are held straight. The ankles are heldat full extension and are not moved. Theknees should… … A HOME-MADE SWIMMING POOL. THESE THREEYOUNGSTERS TOOK LESSONS IN IT over on the back and do it upside down.This kick is an up strike on the front and adown blow or thrash on the back. It ismuch easier to do it on the back than on thefront. After learning the flutter kick, one shouldlearn to scull.…
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