The Boys’ book of manly exercises, sports, and games. (1881)
New York : E.P. Dutton, 1881. · leaf 382
POSITIONS. POSITIONS. First Position.—The target should be about fourteen inches in diameter, and placed on the wall, having its centre about four feet from the ground. A perpendicular line is … first position. supporting the left elbow, and his left hand grasping the right arm just above the elbow. In this position he must bend both knees, and sink down as far as possible. This will not be very far at first, but he will soon sink down quite easily. The second position is ac- complished by…