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
ll into the side and the fore-arm braced firmly against the ribs.As the blow is taken the boxer should break ground a little. For a right hand blow at the headthe usual guard is to raise the leftelbow quickly, pointing it nearly inthe direction of the coming blow, andat the same time drop the left… … Fig. 5. blow, the left hand is droppedalmost at full length, the fist touch-ing the inner side of the left thigh,and at the same moment the shoulderis raised quickly toward the chinrounding the whole upper arm overthe chest, and slightly turning theleft side (Fig. 5). The heart and thewhole of the…
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