The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 123
Theyare 1. Left hand at the head. 2. Left hand body-blow. 3. Right hand at the head. 4. Right hand body-blow. The first is met by leading off inlike manner at the opponents head,at the same time throwing up theright or guard arm to catch his blow(Fig. 3). Care must be taken not toobstruct the… … Fig. 4. In guarding the left hand body-blow, the boxer should bear in mindthat it will fall on his left side andtherefore must be taken on his leftarm. The right arm must thereforebe put up at once and the left armdropped across the body, keeping theelbow well into the side and the fore-arm braced…
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