Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 497
if there happen to be any,are located. The dive should be taken about two feetabove water-level. The eyes should befixed on the water several feet distant. Forthe first dives, it will help to imagine thatthere is a hurdle or pole just in front of thespring-board, which has to be cleared.Enter the… … IN THIS PICTURE A MOTHER IS TEACHING HER CHILDREN THEIR FIRST DIVING LESSON, THE RACERSPLUNGE. THEY LEAN DOWN CLOSE TO THE WATER muscles are used in the back crawl as in thefront crawl. Other back strokes are: the single over-arm, the double alternating overarm, thebroad stroke, and the double…
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